Current Time in Ajaokuta, Kogi, Nigeria
11:11:38 PM
23:11:38
WAT (West Africa Time) · UTC+01:00
Africa/Lagos
Time zone details
Ajaokuta does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Ajaokuta
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Nigeria
- Administrative area
- Kogi State
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fula
- Dialing code
- +234
- Population
- 15,144
- Elevation
- Approximately 52 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 7° 33' N / 6° 39' E
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Clock changes in Ajaokuta
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 11 min25 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 11 min25 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (86.5° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (2% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 11 min | 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 10 min | 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 10 min | 24 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 10 min | 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 08 min | 24 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Ajaokuta follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Lagos
Current time offsetUTC+01:00 (WAT)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Nigeria
- Independence Day
- National Youth Day
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Ajaokuta, Kogi, Nigeria
Asaba International AirportABBLarge airport · Serves Asaba151 km south
Source: OurAirports record · ABB / DNAS
About 151 km (93.8 mi) south of Ajaokuta
Scheduled airline service in source data
Akure AirportAKRMedium airport · Serves Akure153 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · AKR / DNAK
About 153 km (95.3 mi) west-southwest of Ajaokuta
Scheduled airline service in source data
Akanu Ibiam International AirportENULarge airport · Serves Enegu157 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · ENU / DNEN
About 157 km (97.6 mi) southeast of Ajaokuta
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Ajaokuta in?
- Ajaokuta currently uses West Africa Time (WAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Lagos.
- When is the next clock change in Ajaokuta?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Ajaokuta in the next 12 months
- Does Ajaokuta observe daylight saving time?
- Ajaokuta does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Ajaokuta right now?
- Ajaokuta is currently UTC+01:00