Right now, local time in Mafa is 21:20 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mafa 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 ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:59
- Sunset
- 17:41
- Day length
- 11h 42m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 11h 25m (winter) – 12h 49m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mafa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 11.9242° N, 13.6007° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Borno State
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mafa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 11.92° S, 166.40° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Faleāsao, American Samoa, about 423 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 09:20 GMT-11 (Pacific/Pago_Pago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mafa today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:46
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 15:10
- Maghrib
- 17:40
- Isha
- 18:48
- Qibla direction
- 65.8° from north (ENE (66°))
Full prayer timetable for Mafa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mafa sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 42m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 927 cities we cover in Nigeria.
Mafa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,236 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,084 km off. Its position on the globe is 11.92° N, 13.60° 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 | 12:20 | −9h |
| Chicago | 14:20 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 17:20 | −4h |
| London | 20:20 | −1h |
| Paris | 21:20 | same time |
| Moscow | 23:20 | +2h |
| Dubai | 00:20 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 01:50 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:20 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 04:20 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 05:20 | +8h |
| Sydney | 07:20 | +10h |
Best time to call Mafa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mafa local time:
Cities sharing Mafa's time zone
- LagosNG
- KanoNG
- IbadanNG
- AbujaNG
- Port HarcourtNG
- KadunaNG
- Benin CityNG
- OnitshaNG
Distances from Mafa
| Paris | 4,236 km | NNW (348°) |
| London | 4,573 km | NNW (347°) |
| Dubai | 4,616 km | ENE (65°) |
| Moscow | 5,298 km | NNE (18°) |
| Mumbai | 6,372 km | ENE (75°) |
| São Paulo | 7,642 km | WSW (239°) |
| Singapore | 10,000 km | E (89°) |
| Chicago | 10,033 km | NW (313°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,566 km | ENE (66°) |
| Tokyo | 12,269 km | NE (44°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,805 km | NW (317°) |
| Sydney | 15,084 km | SE (127°) |
Cities near Mafa
FAQ
What time is it in Mafa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mafa (Nigeria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mafa in?
Mafa runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Mafa observe daylight saving time?
Mafa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mafa today?
Mafa sees sunrise at 05:59 and sunset at 17:41 today, giving 11h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mafa tonight?
The moon phase over Mafa tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mafa?
The antipode of Mafa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 11.92° S, 166.40° W. It falls on land, near Faleāsao, American Samoa, about 423 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mafa?
Mafa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Mafa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mafa, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.