Right now, local time in Jalingo is 14:57 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Jalingo ranks #5282 worldwide by population and #95 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 1m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Sunset
- 17:53
- Day length
- 11h 48m
- Solar noon
- 11:59
- Daylight range
- 11h 36m (winter) – 12h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Jalingo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.8937° N, 11.3596° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Taraba State
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Population
- 117,757 · #5282 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Jalingo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.89° S, 168.64° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Fale old settlement, Tokelau, about 291 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 02:57 GMT+13 (Pacific/Fakaofo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Jalingo today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:53
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Dhuhr
- 11:59
- Asr
- 15:19
- Maghrib
- 17:52
- Isha
- 18:59
- Qibla direction
- 62.2° from north (ENE (62°))
Full prayer timetable for Jalingo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Jalingo sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 48m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 927 cities we cover in Nigeria.
Jalingo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,523 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,066 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.89° N, 11.36° 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 | 05:57 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:57 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:57 | −4h |
| London | 13:57 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:57 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:57 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:57 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:27 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:57 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:57 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:57 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:57 | +10h |
Best time to call Jalingo
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Jalingo local time:
Cities sharing Jalingo's time zone
- LagosNG
- KanoNG
- IbadanNG
- AbujaNG
- Port HarcourtNG
- KadunaNG
- Benin CityNG
- OnitshaNG
Distances from Jalingo
| Paris | 4,523 km | N (351°) |
| London | 4,854 km | N (350°) |
| Dubai | 4,984 km | ENE (63°) |
| Moscow | 5,695 km | NNE (19°) |
| Mumbai | 6,701 km | ENE (73°) |
| São Paulo | 7,258 km | WSW (239°) |
| Chicago | 10,082 km | NW (313°) |
| Singapore | 10,255 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,928 km | ENE (66°) |
| Tokyo | 12,681 km | NE (44°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,876 km | NW (315°) |
| Sydney | 15,066 km | SE (130°) |
Cities near Jalingo
- Pantisawa18 km · 14:57
- Sunkani24 km · 14:57
- Lau36 km · 14:57
- Zing44 km · 14:57
- Karim Lamido50 km · 14:57
- Mutum Biyu70 km · 14:57
- Mayo-Belwa79 km · 14:57
- Dadiya81 km · 14:57
FAQ
What time is it in Jalingo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Jalingo (Nigeria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Jalingo in?
Jalingo runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Jalingo observe daylight saving time?
Jalingo does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jalingo today?
Jalingo sees sunrise at 06:05 and sunset at 17:53 today, giving 11h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jalingo tonight?
The moon phase over Jalingo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Jalingo?
The antipode of Jalingo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.89° S, 168.64° W. It falls on land, near Fale old settlement, Tokelau, about 291 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Jalingo?
Jalingo lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Jalingo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jalingo, clocks run about 1 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.