Right now, local time in Saminaka is 01:26 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Saminaka 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 behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Sunset
- 18:02
- Day length
- 11h 44m
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Daylight range
- 11h 31m (winter) – 12h 44m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Saminaka — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 10.4123° N, 8.6875° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Kaduna State
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Saminaka through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 10.41° S, 171.31° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Taulaga, American Samoa, about 76 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 13:26 GMT-11 (Pacific/Pago_Pago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Saminaka today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:05
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Dhuhr
- 12:10
- Asr
- 15:30
- Maghrib
- 18:01
- Isha
- 19:09
- Qibla direction
- 65.9° from north (ENE (66°))
Full prayer timetable for Saminaka — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Saminaka sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 927 cities we cover in Nigeria.
Saminaka's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,316 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,399 km off. Its position on the globe is 10.41° N, 8.69° 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 | 16:26 | −9h |
| Chicago | 18:26 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 21:26 | −4h |
| London | 00:26 | −1h |
| Paris | 01:26 | same time |
| Moscow | 03:26 | +2h |
| Dubai | 04:26 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 05:56 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:26 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 08:26 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 09:26 | +8h |
| Sydney | 11:26 | +10h |
Best time to call Saminaka
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Saminaka local time:
Cities sharing Saminaka's time zone
- LagosNG
- KanoNG
- IbadanNG
- AbujaNG
- Port HarcourtNG
- KadunaNG
- Benin CityNG
- OnitshaNG
Distances from Saminaka
| Paris | 4,316 km | N (353°) |
| London | 4,640 km | N (352°) |
| Dubai | 5,172 km | ENE (65°) |
| Moscow | 5,635 km | NNE (21°) |
| Mumbai | 6,934 km | ENE (74°) |
| São Paulo | 7,099 km | WSW (237°) |
| Chicago | 9,752 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 10,541 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,123 km | ENE (65°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,549 km | NW (314°) |
| Tokyo | 12,760 km | NE (42°) |
| Sydney | 15,399 km | SE (130°) |
Cities near Saminaka
FAQ
What time is it in Saminaka right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Saminaka (Nigeria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Saminaka in?
Saminaka runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Saminaka observe daylight saving time?
Saminaka does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Saminaka today?
Saminaka sees sunrise at 06:17 and sunset at 18:02 today, giving 11h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Saminaka tonight?
The moon phase over Saminaka tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Saminaka?
The antipode of Saminaka — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 10.41° S, 171.31° W. It falls on land, near Taulaga, American Samoa, about 76 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Saminaka?
Saminaka lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Saminaka?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Saminaka, clocks run about 10 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.