Current Time in Sofo-Birnin-Gwari, Kaduna, Nigeria
2:20:04 PM
14:20:04
WAT (West Africa Time) · UTC+01:00
Africa/Lagos
Time zone details
Sofo-Birnin-Gwari does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Sofo-Birnin-Gwari
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Nigeria
- Administrative area
- Kaduna State
- District
- Birnin Gwari
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fula
- Dialing code
- +234
- Population
- 22,380
- Elevation
- Approximately 657 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 11° 00' N / 6° 46' E
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Clock changes in Sofo-Birnin-Gwari
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 10 min37 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Thursday, September 17, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 10 min37 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (81.1° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- First Quarter (37% 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 10 min | 37 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 36 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 08 min | 36 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 08 min | 36 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 07 min | 37 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 07 min | 36 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 36 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Sofo-Birnin-Gwari 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 Sofo-Birnin-Gwari, Kaduna, Nigeria
Kaduna International AirportKADLarge airport · Serves Kaduna68.8 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · KAD / DNKA
About 68.8 km (42.8 mi) east-southeast of Sofo-Birnin-Gwari
Scheduled airline service in source data
Mallam Aminu Kano International AirportKANLarge airport · Serves Kano222 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · KAN / DNKN
About 222 km (138 mi) east-northeast of Sofo-Birnin-Gwari
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nnamdi Azikiwe International AirportABVLarge airport · Serves Abuja230 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · ABV / DNAA
About 230 km (143 mi) south-southeast of Sofo-Birnin-Gwari
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Sofo-Birnin-Gwari in?
- Sofo-Birnin-Gwari currently uses West Africa Time (WAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Lagos.
- When is the next clock change in Sofo-Birnin-Gwari?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Sofo-Birnin-Gwari in the next 12 months
- Does Sofo-Birnin-Gwari observe daylight saving time?
- Sofo-Birnin-Gwari does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Sofo-Birnin-Gwari right now?
- Sofo-Birnin-Gwari is currently UTC+01:00