Right now, local time in Gwantu is 17:11 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gwantu ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #486 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 10m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Sunset
- 18:04
- Day length
- 11h 47m
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Daylight range
- 11h 35m (winter) – 12h 40m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gwantu — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 9.2290° N, 8.4581° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Kaduna State
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gwantu through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.23° S, 171.54° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Nukunonu, Tokelau, about 34 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 05:11 GMT+13 (Pacific/Fakaofo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gwantu today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:04
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Dhuhr
- 12:11
- Asr
- 15:31
- Maghrib
- 18:03
- Isha
- 19:11
- Qibla direction
- 64.3° from north (ENE (64°))
Full prayer timetable for Gwantu — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gwantu sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 47m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 927 cities we cover in Nigeria.
Gwantu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,443 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,332 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.23° N, 8.46° 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 | 08:11 | −9h |
| Chicago | 10:11 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 13:11 | −4h |
| London | 16:11 | −1h |
| Paris | 17:11 | same time |
| Moscow | 19:11 | +2h |
| Dubai | 20:11 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 21:41 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:11 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 00:11 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 01:11 | +8h |
| Sydney | 03:11 | +10h |
Best time to call Gwantu
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gwantu local time:
Cities sharing Gwantu's time zone
- LagosNG
- KanoNG
- IbadanNG
- AbujaNG
- Port HarcourtNG
- KadunaNG
- Benin CityNG
- OnitshaNG
Distances from Gwantu
| Paris | 4,443 km | N (354°) |
| London | 4,766 km | N (352°) |
| Dubai | 5,252 km | ENE (64°) |
| Moscow | 5,767 km | NNE (20°) |
| Mumbai | 6,995 km | ENE (73°) |
| São Paulo | 7,007 km | WSW (238°) |
| Chicago | 9,822 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 10,572 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,202 km | ENE (65°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,622 km | NW (314°) |
| Tokyo | 12,873 km | NE (43°) |
| Sydney | 15,332 km | SE (131°) |
Cities near Gwantu
FAQ
What time is it in Gwantu right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gwantu (Nigeria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gwantu in?
Gwantu runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Gwantu observe daylight saving time?
Gwantu does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gwantu today?
Gwantu sees sunrise at 06:17 and sunset at 18:04 today, giving 11h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gwantu tonight?
The moon phase over Gwantu tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gwantu?
The antipode of Gwantu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.23° S, 171.54° W. It falls on land, near Nukunonu, Tokelau, about 34 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gwantu?
Gwantu lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gwantu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gwantu, clocks run about 10 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.