What time zone is Tunkus in?

Tunkus currently uses West Africa Time (WAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Lagos.

Current Time in Tunkus, Mikang, Plateau State, Nigeria

11:17:05 PM

23:17:05

Friday, September 11, 2026

WAT (West Africa Time) · UTC+01:00

Africa/Lagos

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Time zone details

Tunkus does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Tunkus

Sunrise6:12 AMSolar noon12:18 PMSunset6:24 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Nigeria
Administrative area: Plateau State
District: Mikang
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)

Practical

Languages: English, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fula
Dialing code: +234
Elevation: Approximately 294 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 9° 01' N / 9° 36' E

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Clock changes in Tunkus

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 6:12 AM
Solar noon: 12:18 PM
Sunset: 6:24 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 12 min29 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:50 AM – 6:45 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:26 AM – 7:09 PM
Astronomical twilight: 5:02 AM – 7:34 PM

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Friday, September 11, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 6:12 AM (east, 85.3°)
Sunset: 6:24 PM (west, 274.5°)
Day length: 12 hr 12 min29 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 12:18 PM (85.4° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:50 AM – 6:45 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:26 AM – 7:09 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 5:02 AM – 7:34 PM

Moon

Phase: New Moon (0% illuminated)
Moonrise: 6:18 AM (east, 87.5°)
Moonset: 6:40 PM (west, 269.2°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at 4:27 AM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at 9:44 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Friday, September 11	6:12 AM	6:24 PM	12 hr 12 min	29 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, September 12	6:11 AM	6:23 PM	12 hr 12 min	30 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, September 13	6:11 AM	6:22 PM	12 hr 11 min	29 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, September 14	6:11 AM	6:22 PM	12 hr 11 min	30 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, September 15	6:11 AM	6:21 PM	12 hr 10 min	29 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	6:11 AM	6:21 PM	12 hr 10 min	30 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	6:11 AM	6:20 PM	12 hr 09 min	29 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Nigeria

Thu, Oct 1, 2026Independence Day
Sun, Nov 1, 2026National Youth Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Tunkus in?: Tunkus currently uses West Africa Time (WAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Lagos.
When is the next clock change in Tunkus?: No clock changes are scheduled for Tunkus in the next 12 months
Does Tunkus observe daylight saving time?: Tunkus does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Tunkus right now?: Tunkus is currently UTC+01:00