Right now, local time in Okuta is 17:32 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Okuta ranks #21626 worldwide by population and #194 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 32m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Sunset
- 18:26
- Day length
- 11h 49m
- Solar noon
- 12:32
- Daylight range
- 11h 35m (winter) – 12h 40m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 78% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Okuta — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 9.2187° N, 3.2012° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Kwara State
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Population
- 26,589 · #21626 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Okuta through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.22° S, 176.80° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna, about 457 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 04:32 GMT+12 (Pacific/Wallis)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Okuta today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:25
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Dhuhr
- 12:32
- Asr
- 15:52
- Maghrib
- 18:25
- Isha
- 19:32
- Qibla direction
- 66.6° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for Okuta — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Okuta 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.
Okuta's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,409 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,752 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.22° N, 3.20° 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 | 09:32 | −8h |
| Chicago | 11:32 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 13:32 | −4h |
| London | 16:32 | −1h |
| Paris | 17:32 | same time |
| Moscow | 19:32 | +2h |
| Dubai | 20:32 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 22:02 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:32 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 00:32 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 01:32 | +8h |
| Sydney | 03:32 | +10h |
Best time to call Okuta
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Okuta local time:
Cities sharing Okuta's time zone
- LagosNG
- KanoNG
- IbadanNG
- AbujaNG
- Port HarcourtNG
- KadunaNG
- Benin CityNG
- OnitshaNG
Distances from Okuta
| Paris | 4,409 km | N (359°) |
| London | 4,712 km | N (357°) |
| Dubai | 5,773 km | ENE (65°) |
| Moscow | 5,982 km | NNE (23°) |
| São Paulo | 6,526 km | SW (235°) |
| Mumbai | 7,548 km | ENE (73°) |
| Chicago | 9,393 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 11,148 km | E (87°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,722 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,197 km | NW (311°) |
| Tokyo | 13,255 km | NE (40°) |
| Sydney | 15,752 km | SE (135°) |
Cities near Okuta
FAQ
What time is it in Okuta right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Okuta (Nigeria), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Okuta in?
Okuta runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Okuta observe daylight saving time?
Okuta does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Okuta today?
Okuta sees sunrise at 06:37 and sunset at 18:26 today, giving 11h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Okuta tonight?
The moon phase over Okuta tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 78.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Okuta?
The antipode of Okuta — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.22° S, 176.80° W. It falls on land, near Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna, about 457 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Okuta?
Okuta lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Okuta?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Okuta, clocks run about 32 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.