Right now, local time in Shani is 18:25 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shani ranks #35325 worldwide by population and #281 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 4m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Sunset
- 17:49
- Day length
- 11h 45m
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Daylight range
- 11h 32m (winter) – 12h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shani — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 10.2182° N, 12.0606° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Borno State
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Population
- 14,305 · #35325 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shani through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 10.22° S, 167.94° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Taulaga, American Samoa, about 356 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 06:25 GMT-11 (Pacific/Pago_Pago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shani today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:51
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Dhuhr
- 11:56
- Asr
- 15:16
- Maghrib
- 17:48
- Isha
- 18:55
- Qibla direction
- 63.8° from north (ENE (64°))
Full prayer timetable for Shani — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shani sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 45m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 927 cities we cover in Nigeria.
Shani's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,391 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,101 km off. Its position on the globe is 10.22° N, 12.06° 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 | 09:25 | −9h |
| Chicago | 11:25 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 14:25 | −4h |
| London | 17:25 | −1h |
| Paris | 18:25 | same time |
| Moscow | 20:25 | +2h |
| Dubai | 21:25 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 22:55 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:25 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 01:25 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 02:25 | +8h |
| Sydney | 04:25 | +10h |
Best time to call Shani
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shani local time:
Cities sharing Shani's time zone
- LagosNG
- KanoNG
- IbadanNG
- AbujaNG
- Port HarcourtNG
- KadunaNG
- Benin CityNG
- OnitshaNG
Distances from Shani
| Paris | 4,391 km | N (350°) |
| London | 4,723 km | N (349°) |
| Dubai | 4,849 km | ENE (64°) |
| Moscow | 5,531 km | NNE (19°) |
| Mumbai | 6,585 km | ENE (74°) |
| São Paulo | 7,400 km | WSW (239°) |
| Chicago | 10,039 km | NW (313°) |
| Singapore | 10,173 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,797 km | ENE (66°) |
| Tokyo | 12,522 km | NE (44°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,826 km | NW (316°) |
| Sydney | 15,101 km | SE (129°) |
Cities near Shani
FAQ
What time is it in Shani right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shani (Nigeria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Shani in?
Shani runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Shani observe daylight saving time?
Shani does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shani today?
Shani sees sunrise at 06:03 and sunset at 17:49 today, giving 11h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shani tonight?
The moon phase over Shani tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shani?
The antipode of Shani — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 10.22° S, 167.94° W. It falls on land, near Taulaga, American Samoa, about 356 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shani?
Shani lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shani?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shani, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.