Right now, local time in Ikara is 23:16 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ikara 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 11m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Sunset
- 18:03
- Day length
- 11h 43m
- Solar noon
- 12:11
- Daylight range
- 11h 28m (winter) – 12h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ikara — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 11.1751° N, 8.2247° 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 Ikara through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 11.18° S, 171.78° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Taulaga, American Samoa, about 76 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 11:16 GMT-11 (Pacific/Pago_Pago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ikara today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:07
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Dhuhr
- 12:12
- Asr
- 15:31
- Maghrib
- 18:02
- Isha
- 19:10
- Qibla direction
- 67.2° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for Ikara — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ikara 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.
Ikara's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,226 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,492 km off. Its position on the globe is 11.18° N, 8.22° 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 | 14:16 | −9h |
| Chicago | 16:16 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 19:16 | −4h |
| London | 22:16 | −1h |
| Paris | 23:16 | same time |
| Moscow | 01:16 | +2h |
| Dubai | 02:16 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 03:46 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:16 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 06:16 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 07:16 | +8h |
| Sydney | 09:16 | +10h |
Best time to call Ikara
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ikara local time:
Cities sharing Ikara's time zone
- LagosNG
- KanoNG
- IbadanNG
- AbujaNG
- Port HarcourtNG
- KadunaNG
- Benin CityNG
- OnitshaNG
Distances from Ikara
| Paris | 4,226 km | N (354°) |
| London | 4,548 km | N (352°) |
| Dubai | 5,183 km | ENE (66°) |
| Moscow | 5,573 km | NNE (21°) |
| Mumbai | 6,959 km | ENE (74°) |
| São Paulo | 7,103 km | WSW (237°) |
| Chicago | 9,658 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 10,588 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,133 km | ENE (65°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,454 km | NW (314°) |
| Tokyo | 12,731 km | NE (42°) |
| Sydney | 15,492 km | SE (130°) |
Cities near Ikara
- Tudun Wada21 km · 23:16
- Soba28 km · 23:16
- Anchau30 km · 23:16
- Maigana35 km · 23:16
- Dutsen Wai36 km · 23:16
- Dan Gora41 km · 23:16
- Makarfi44 km · 23:16
- Bebeji55 km · 23:16
FAQ
What time is it in Ikara right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ikara (Nigeria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ikara in?
Ikara runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Ikara observe daylight saving time?
Ikara does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ikara today?
Ikara sees sunrise at 06:20 and sunset at 18:03 today, giving 11h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ikara tonight?
The moon phase over Ikara tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ikara?
The antipode of Ikara — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 11.18° S, 171.78° W. It falls on land, near Taulaga, American Samoa, about 76 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ikara?
Ikara lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ikara?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ikara, clocks run about 11 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.