Right now, local time in Oju is 19:18 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Oju 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
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 18:07
- Day length
- 11h 53m
- Solar noon
- 12:11
- Daylight range
- 11h 43m (winter) – 12h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Oju — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 6.8453° N, 8.4191° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Benue State
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Oju through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 6.85° S, 171.58° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Atafu Village, Tokelau, about 215 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 07:18 GMT+13 (Pacific/Fakaofo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Oju today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:02
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Dhuhr
- 12:11
- Asr
- 15:31
- Maghrib
- 18:06
- Isha
- 19:13
- Qibla direction
- 61.1° from north (ENE (61°))
Full prayer timetable for Oju — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Oju sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 53m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 927 cities we cover in Nigeria.
Oju's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,707 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,156 km off. Its position on the globe is 6.85° N, 8.42° 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 | 10:18 | −9h |
| Chicago | 12:18 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 15:18 | −4h |
| London | 18:18 | −1h |
| Paris | 19:18 | same time |
| Moscow | 21:18 | +2h |
| Dubai | 22:18 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 23:48 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:18 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 02:18 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 03:18 | +8h |
| Sydney | 05:18 | +10h |
Best time to call Oju
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Oju local time:
Cities sharing Oju's time zone
- LagosNG
- KanoNG
- IbadanNG
- AbujaNG
- Port HarcourtNG
- KadunaNG
- Benin CityNG
- OnitshaNG
Distances from Oju
| Paris | 4,707 km | N (354°) |
| London | 5,028 km | N (353°) |
| Dubai | 5,376 km | ENE (62°) |
| Moscow | 6,017 km | NNE (20°) |
| São Paulo | 6,863 km | WSW (239°) |
| Mumbai | 7,078 km | ENE (72°) |
| Chicago | 9,997 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 10,586 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,317 km | ENE (65°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,800 km | NW (313°) |
| Tokyo | 13,070 km | NE (44°) |
| Sydney | 15,156 km | SE (133°) |
Cities near Oju
- Obarike-Ito23 km · 19:18
- Okpoma37 km · 19:18
- Tse-Agberagba37 km · 19:18
- Effium46 km · 19:18
- Ogoja47 km · 19:18
- Ugbodo49 km · 19:18
- Igumale50 km · 19:18
- Aliade51 km · 19:18
FAQ
What time is it in Oju right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Oju (Nigeria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Oju in?
Oju runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Oju observe daylight saving time?
Oju does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Oju today?
Oju sees sunrise at 06:14 and sunset at 18:07 today, giving 11h 53m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Oju tonight?
The moon phase over Oju tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Oju?
The antipode of Oju — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 6.85° S, 171.58° W. It falls on land, near Atafu Village, Tokelau, about 215 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Oju?
Oju lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Oju?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Oju, clocks run about 11 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.