Current Time in Dikwa, Borno, Nigeria
4:46:35 AM
04:46:35
WAT (West Africa Time) · UTC+01:00
Africa/Lagos
Time zone details
Dikwa does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Dikwa
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Nigeria
- Administrative area
- Borno State
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fula
- Dialing code
- +234
- Population
- 29,026
- Elevation
- Approximately 298 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 12° 02' N / 13° 55' E
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Clock changes in Dikwa
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 13 min40 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 13 min40 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (81.7° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (6% 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 13 min | 40 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 12 min | 39 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 11 min | 40 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 11 min | 39 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 10 min | 40 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 40 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 39 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Dikwa
Time context
Dikwa 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 Dikwa, Borno, Nigeria
Maiduguri International AirportMIULarge airport · Serves Maiduguri93.3 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · MIU / DNMA
About 93.3 km (58.0 mi) west-southwest of Dikwa
Scheduled airline service in source data
N'Djamena International AirportNDJLarge airport · Serves N'Djamena, Chad122 km east
Source: OurAirports record · NDJ / FTTJ
About 122 km (75.7 mi) east of Dikwa
Scheduled airline service in source data
Salak AirportMVRMedium airport · Serves Maroua, Cameroon180 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · MVR / FKKL
About 180 km (112 mi) south-southeast of Dikwa
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Dikwa in?
- Dikwa currently uses West Africa Time (WAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Lagos.
- When is the next clock change in Dikwa?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Dikwa in the next 12 months
- Does Dikwa observe daylight saving time?
- Dikwa does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Dikwa right now?
- Dikwa is currently UTC+01:00