Right now, local time in Gwandu is 17:12 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gwandu ranks #45064 worldwide by population and #359 in Nigeria.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Lagos GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 26m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- Sunset
- 18:16
- Day length
- 11h 40m
- Solar noon
- 12:26
- Daylight range
- 11h 23m (winter) – 12h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gwandu — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 12.5020° N, 4.6429° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Kebbi
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Population
- 10,018 · #45064 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gwandu through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 12.50° S, 175.36° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna, about 124 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 04:12 GMT+12 (Pacific/Wallis)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gwandu today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:23
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Dhuhr
- 12:26
- Asr
- 15:45
- Maghrib
- 18:15
- Isha
- 19:23
- Qibla direction
- 70.3° from north (ENE (70°))
Full prayer timetable for Gwandu — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gwandu sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 40m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 927 cities we cover in Nigeria.
Gwandu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,048 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,885 km off. Its position on the globe is 12.50° N, 4.64° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 08:12 | −9h |
| Chicago | 10:12 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 13:12 | −4h |
| London | 16:12 | −1h |
| Paris | 17:12 | same time |
| Moscow | 19:12 | +2h |
| Dubai | 20:12 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 21:42 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:12 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 00:12 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 01:12 | +8h |
| Sydney | 03:12 | +10h |
Best time to call Gwandu
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gwandu local time:
Cities sharing Gwandu's time zone
- LagosNG
- KanoNG
- IbadanNG
- AbujaNG
- Port HarcourtNG
- KadunaNG
- Benin CityNG
- OnitshaNG
Distances from Gwandu
| Paris | 4,048 km | N (357°) |
| London | 4,359 km | N (355°) |
| Dubai | 5,482 km | ENE (67°) |
| Moscow | 5,585 km | NNE (23°) |
| São Paulo | 6,866 km | SW (234°) |
| Mumbai | 7,295 km | ENE (75°) |
| Chicago | 9,269 km | NW (311°) |
| Singapore | 10,970 km | E (87°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,419 km | ENE (63°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,069 km | NW (313°) |
| Tokyo | 12,874 km | NE (40°) |
| Sydney | 15,885 km | SE (131°) |
Cities near Gwandu
FAQ
What time is it in Gwandu right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gwandu (Nigeria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gwandu in?
Gwandu runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Gwandu observe daylight saving time?
Gwandu does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gwandu today?
Gwandu sees sunrise at 06:36 and sunset at 18:16 today, giving 11h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gwandu tonight?
The moon phase over Gwandu tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gwandu?
The antipode of Gwandu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 12.50° S, 175.36° W. It falls on land, near Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna, about 124 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gwandu?
Gwandu lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gwandu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gwandu, clocks run about 26 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.