Right now, local time in Gwoza is 14:15 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gwoza ranks #33825 worldwide by population and #266 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 ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 17:41
- Day length
- 11h 43m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 11h 28m (winter) – 12h 46m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gwoza — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 11.0831° N, 13.6959° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Borno State
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Population
- 15,176 · #33825 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gwoza through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 11.08° S, 166.30° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Faleāsao, American Samoa, about 493 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 02:15 GMT-11 (Pacific/Pago_Pago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gwoza today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:45
- Sunrise
- 05:57
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 15:09
- Maghrib
- 17:40
- Isha
- 18:48
- Qibla direction
- 64.2° from north (ENE (64°))
Full prayer timetable for Gwoza — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gwoza sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 43m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 927 cities we cover in Nigeria.
Gwoza's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,330 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,020 km off. Its position on the globe is 11.08° N, 13.70° 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 | 05:15 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:15 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:15 | −4h |
| London | 13:15 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:15 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:15 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:15 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 18:45 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:15 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:15 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:15 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:15 | +10h |
Best time to call Gwoza
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gwoza local time:
Cities sharing Gwoza's time zone
- LagosNG
- KanoNG
- IbadanNG
- AbujaNG
- Port HarcourtNG
- KadunaNG
- Benin CityNG
- OnitshaNG
Distances from Gwoza
| Paris | 4,330 km | NNW (348°) |
| Dubai | 4,646 km | ENE (64°) |
| London | 4,666 km | NNW (347°) |
| Moscow | 5,384 km | NNE (18°) |
| Mumbai | 6,387 km | ENE (74°) |
| São Paulo | 7,603 km | WSW (239°) |
| Singapore | 9,992 km | E (89°) |
| Chicago | 10,104 km | NW (313°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,595 km | ENE (66°) |
| Tokyo | 12,328 km | NE (45°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,880 km | NW (317°) |
| Sydney | 15,020 km | SE (127°) |
Cities near Gwoza
FAQ
What time is it in Gwoza right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gwoza (Nigeria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gwoza in?
Gwoza runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Gwoza observe daylight saving time?
Gwoza does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gwoza today?
Gwoza sees sunrise at 05:58 and sunset at 17:41 today, giving 11h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gwoza tonight?
The moon phase over Gwoza tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gwoza?
The antipode of Gwoza — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 11.08° S, 166.30° W. It falls on land, near Faleāsao, American Samoa, about 493 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gwoza?
Gwoza lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gwoza?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gwoza, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.