Right now, local time in Okigwe is 15:54 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Okigwe ranks #5415 worldwide by population and #96 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 15m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Sunset
- 18:12
- Day length
- 11h 55m
- Solar noon
- 12:15
- Daylight range
- 11h 47m (winter) – 12h 28m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Okigwe — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.8292° N, 7.3506° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Imo State
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Population
- 115,499 · #5415 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Okigwe through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.83° S, 172.65° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Atafu Village, Tokelau, about 302 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 03:54 GMT+13 (Pacific/Fakaofo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Okigwe today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:06
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Dhuhr
- 12:15
- Asr
- 15:36
- Maghrib
- 18:11
- Isha
- 19:18
- Qibla direction
- 60.4° from north (ENE (60°))
Full prayer timetable for Okigwe — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Okigwe sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 55m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 927 cities we cover in Nigeria.
Okigwe's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,808 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,162 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.83° N, 7.35° 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 | 06:54 | −9h |
| Chicago | 08:54 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 11:54 | −4h |
| London | 14:54 | −1h |
| Paris | 15:54 | same time |
| Moscow | 17:54 | +2h |
| Dubai | 18:54 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 20:24 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:54 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 22:54 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 23:54 | +8h |
| Sydney | 01:54 | +10h |
Best time to call Okigwe
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Okigwe local time:
Cities sharing Okigwe's time zone
- LagosNG
- KanoNG
- IbadanNG
- AbujaNG
- Port HarcourtNG
- KadunaNG
- Benin CityNG
- OnitshaNG
Distances from Okigwe
| Paris | 4,808 km | N (355°) |
| London | 5,126 km | N (354°) |
| Dubai | 5,533 km | ENE (62°) |
| Moscow | 6,164 km | NNE (20°) |
| São Paulo | 6,703 km | WSW (239°) |
| Mumbai | 7,225 km | ENE (72°) |
| Chicago | 9,985 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 10,708 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,471 km | ENE (65°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,789 km | NW (312°) |
| Tokyo | 13,233 km | NE (43°) |
| Sydney | 15,162 km | SE (135°) |
Cities near Okigwe
FAQ
What time is it in Okigwe right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Okigwe (Nigeria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Okigwe in?
Okigwe runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Okigwe observe daylight saving time?
Okigwe does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Okigwe today?
Okigwe sees sunrise at 06:18 and sunset at 18:12 today, giving 11h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Okigwe tonight?
The moon phase over Okigwe tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Okigwe?
The antipode of Okigwe — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.83° S, 172.65° W. It falls on land, near Atafu Village, Tokelau, about 302 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Okigwe?
Okigwe lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Okigwe?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Okigwe, clocks run about 15 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.