Right now, local time in Sofo-Birnin-Gwari is 23:46 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sofo-Birnin-Gwari ranks #25135 worldwide by population and #210 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 17m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Sunset
- 18:09
- Day length
- 11h 44m
- Solar noon
- 12:17
- Daylight range
- 11h 29m (winter) – 12h 46m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sofo-Birnin-Gwari — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 11.0154° N, 6.7804° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Kaduna State
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Population
- 22,380 · #25135 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sofo-Birnin-Gwari through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 11.02° S, 173.22° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Taulaga, American Samoa, about 233 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 11:46 GMT-11 (Pacific/Pago_Pago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sofo-Birnin-Gwari today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:13
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Dhuhr
- 12:17
- Asr
- 15:37
- Maghrib
- 18:08
- Isha
- 19:16
- Qibla direction
- 67.6° from north (ENE (68°))
Full prayer timetable for Sofo-Birnin-Gwari — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sofo-Birnin-Gwari 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.
Sofo-Birnin-Gwari's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,228 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,601 km off. Its position on the globe is 11.02° N, 6.78° 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 | 14:46 | −9h |
| Chicago | 16:46 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 19:46 | −4h |
| London | 22:46 | −1h |
| Paris | 23:46 | same time |
| Moscow | 01:46 | +2h |
| Dubai | 02:46 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 04:16 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:46 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 06:46 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 07:46 | +8h |
| Sydney | 09:46 | +10h |
Best time to call Sofo-Birnin-Gwari
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sofo-Birnin-Gwari local time:
Cities sharing Sofo-Birnin-Gwari's time zone
- LagosNG
- KanoNG
- IbadanNG
- AbujaNG
- Port HarcourtNG
- KadunaNG
- Benin CityNG
- OnitshaNG
Distances from Sofo-Birnin-Gwari
| Paris | 4,228 km | N (355°) |
| London | 4,546 km | N (353°) |
| Dubai | 5,334 km | ENE (66°) |
| Moscow | 5,648 km | NNE (22°) |
| São Paulo | 6,962 km | SW (236°) |
| Mumbai | 7,115 km | ENE (74°) |
| Chicago | 9,553 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 10,747 km | E (87°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,283 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,352 km | NW (313°) |
| Tokyo | 12,849 km | NE (41°) |
| Sydney | 15,601 km | SE (131°) |
Cities near Sofo-Birnin-Gwari
FAQ
What time is it in Sofo-Birnin-Gwari right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sofo-Birnin-Gwari (Nigeria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sofo-Birnin-Gwari in?
Sofo-Birnin-Gwari runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Sofo-Birnin-Gwari observe daylight saving time?
Sofo-Birnin-Gwari does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sofo-Birnin-Gwari today?
Sofo-Birnin-Gwari sees sunrise at 06:25 and sunset at 18:09 today, giving 11h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sofo-Birnin-Gwari tonight?
The moon phase over Sofo-Birnin-Gwari tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sofo-Birnin-Gwari?
The antipode of Sofo-Birnin-Gwari — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 11.02° S, 173.22° W. It falls on land, near Taulaga, American Samoa, about 233 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sofo-Birnin-Gwari?
Sofo-Birnin-Gwari lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sofo-Birnin-Gwari?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sofo-Birnin-Gwari, clocks run about 17 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.