Right now, local time in Lapai is 11:09 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Lapai ranks #31934 worldwide by population and #250 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 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Sunset
- 18:12
- Day length
- 11h 49m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 11h 36m (winter) – 12h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 72% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Lapai — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 9.0444° N, 6.5709° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Niger State
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Population
- 16,442 · #31934 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Lapai through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.04° S, 173.43° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Atafu Village, Tokelau, about 115 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 23:09 GMT+13 (Pacific/Fakaofo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Lapai today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Dhuhr
- 12:18
- Asr
- 15:38
- Maghrib
- 18:12
- Isha
- 19:19
- Qibla direction
- 65.0° from north (ENE (65°))
Full prayer timetable for Lapai — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Lapai sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 49m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 927 cities we cover in Nigeria.
Lapai's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,445 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,472 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.04° N, 6.57° 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 | 03:09 | −8h |
| Chicago | 05:09 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 07:09 | −4h |
| London | 10:09 | −1h |
| Paris | 11:09 | same time |
| Moscow | 13:09 | +2h |
| Dubai | 14:09 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 15:39 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 18:09 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 18:09 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 19:09 | +8h |
| Sydney | 21:09 | +10h |
Best time to call Lapai
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Lapai local time:
Cities sharing Lapai's time zone
- LagosNG
- KanoNG
- IbadanNG
- AbujaNG
- Port HarcourtNG
- KadunaNG
- Benin CityNG
- OnitshaNG
Distances from Lapai
| Paris | 4,445 km | N (356°) |
| London | 4,761 km | N (354°) |
| Dubai | 5,447 km | ENE (64°) |
| Moscow | 5,860 km | NNE (21°) |
| São Paulo | 6,822 km | WSW (237°) |
| Mumbai | 7,199 km | ENE (73°) |
| Chicago | 9,682 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 10,780 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,398 km | ENE (65°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,485 km | NW (313°) |
| Tokyo | 13,028 km | NE (42°) |
| Sydney | 15,472 km | SE (133°) |
Cities near Lapai
- Agaie28 km · 11:09
- Katcha42 km · 11:09
- Paiko44 km · 11:09
- Badeggi47 km · 11:09
- Baro51 km · 11:09
- Kwali52 km · 11:09
- Gawu Babangida53 km · 11:09
- Gwagwalada57 km · 11:09
FAQ
What time is it in Lapai right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Lapai (Nigeria), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Lapai in?
Lapai runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Lapai observe daylight saving time?
Lapai does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lapai today?
Lapai sees sunrise at 06:24 and sunset at 18:12 today, giving 11h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lapai tonight?
The moon phase over Lapai tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 71.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Lapai?
The antipode of Lapai — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.04° S, 173.43° W. It falls on land, near Atafu Village, Tokelau, about 115 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Lapai?
Lapai lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Lapai?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lapai, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.