Current local time in Zaria, Nigeria
WAT · UTC+01:00 · West Africa Standard Time
About Zaria
Zaria, Kaduna, Nigeria uses the West Africa Standard Time time zone (Africa/Lagos), currently UTC+01:00. Population: about 975,153.
| Country: | Nigeria |
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| State / region: | Kaduna |
| Coordinates: | 11°07′N / 7°43′E |
| Population: | 975,153 |
| Currency: | Nigerian naira (NGN) |
| Languages: | English |
| Country calling code: | +234 |
Time zone in Zaria
| IANA time zone: | Africa/Lagos |
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| Time zone name: | West Africa Standard Time (WAT) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+01:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Zaria does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+01:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Zaria today
| Sunrise: | 06:18 |
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| Sunset: | 18:08 |
| Solar noon: | 12:13 |
| Day length: | 11h 49m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:57 – 18:30 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (WAT) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Zaria
- LondonSame timeZaria is on the same time
- New York+5 hZaria is 5 hours ahead of New York
- Tokyo−8 hZaria is 8 hours behind Tokyo
Frequently asked questions about Zaria time
What time zone is Zaria in?
Zaria uses the IANA time zone Africa/Lagos (West Africa Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Zaria observe daylight saving time?
Zaria does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+01:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Zaria and London?
Right now Zaria and London are on the same time. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Zaria and New York?
Right now Zaria is 5 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.