Right now, local time in Mashi is 16:47 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mashi ranks #52654 worldwide by population and #415 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 13m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Sunset
- 18:02
- Day length
- 11h 39m
- Solar noon
- 12:13
- Daylight range
- 11h 22m (winter) – 12h 53m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mashi — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 12.9804° N, 7.9470° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Katsina State
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Population
- 7,845 · #52654 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mashi through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 12.98° S, 172.05° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Safotu, Samoa, about 65 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 04:47 GMT+13 (Pacific/Apia)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mashi today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:10
- Sunrise
- 06:22
- Dhuhr
- 12:13
- Asr
- 15:32
- Maghrib
- 18:01
- Isha
- 19:09
- Qibla direction
- 70.1° from north (ENE (70°))
Full prayer timetable for Mashi — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mashi sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 39m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 927 cities we cover in Nigeria.
Mashi's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,023 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,642 km off. Its position on the globe is 12.98° N, 7.95° 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 | 07:47 | −9h |
| Chicago | 09:47 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 12:47 | −4h |
| London | 15:47 | −1h |
| Paris | 16:47 | same time |
| Moscow | 18:47 | +2h |
| Dubai | 19:47 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 21:17 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:47 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 23:47 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 00:47 | +8h |
| Sydney | 02:47 | +10h |
Best time to call Mashi
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mashi local time:
Cities sharing Mashi's time zone
- LagosNG
- KanoNG
- IbadanNG
- AbujaNG
- Port HarcourtNG
- KadunaNG
- Benin CityNG
- OnitshaNG
Distances from Mashi
| Paris | 4,023 km | N (354°) |
| London | 4,345 km | N (352°) |
| Dubai | 5,131 km | ENE (67°) |
| Moscow | 5,398 km | NNE (22°) |
| Mumbai | 6,935 km | ENE (75°) |
| São Paulo | 7,190 km | SW (236°) |
| Chicago | 9,501 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 10,610 km | E (87°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,074 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,292 km | NW (314°) |
| Tokyo | 12,601 km | NE (41°) |
| Sydney | 15,642 km | SE (128°) |
Cities near Mashi
FAQ
What time is it in Mashi right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mashi (Nigeria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mashi in?
Mashi runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Mashi observe daylight saving time?
Mashi does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mashi today?
Mashi sees sunrise at 06:23 and sunset at 18:02 today, giving 11h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mashi tonight?
The moon phase over Mashi tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mashi?
The antipode of Mashi — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 12.98° S, 172.05° W. It falls on land, near Safotu, Samoa, about 65 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mashi?
Mashi lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Mashi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mashi, clocks run about 13 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.