Current Time in Kaduna, Nigeria
8:06:50 PM
20:06:50
WAT (West Africa Time) · UTC+01:00
Africa/Lagos
Time zone details
Kaduna does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Kaduna
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Nigeria
- Administrative area
- Kaduna State
- District
- Kaduna North
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fula
- Dialing code
- +234
- Population
- 1,850,000
- Elevation
- Approximately 626 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 10° 31' N / 7° 26' E
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Clock changes in Kaduna
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 12 min35 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 12 min35 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (83.5° 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 12 min | 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 12 min | 34 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 11 min | 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 11 min | 34 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 10 min | 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 10 min | 34 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 35 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Kaduna
Time context
Kaduna 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 Kaduna, Nigeria
Kaduna International AirportKADLarge airport22.9 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · KAD / DNKA
About 22.9 km (14.2 mi) northwest of Kaduna
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nnamdi Azikiwe International AirportABVLarge airport · Serves Abuja170 km south
Source: OurAirports record · ABV / DNAA
About 170 km (106 mi) south of Kaduna
Scheduled airline service in source data
Yakubu Gowon AirportJOSMedium airport · Serves Jos185 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · JOS / DNJO
About 185 km (115 mi) east-southeast of Kaduna
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Kaduna in?
- Kaduna currently uses West Africa Time (WAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Lagos.
- When is the next clock change in Kaduna?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Kaduna in the next 12 months
- Does Kaduna observe daylight saving time?
- Kaduna does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Kaduna right now?
- Kaduna is currently UTC+01:00