What time zone is Tureta in?

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

Current Time in Tureta, Sokoto, Nigeria

5:22:09 AM

05:22:09

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

WAT (West Africa Time) · UTC+01:00

Africa/Lagos

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Time zone details

Tureta does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Tureta

Sunrise6:27 AMSolar noon12:33 PMSunset6:38 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Nigeria
Administrative area: Sokoto
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)

Practical

Languages: English, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fula
Dialing code: +234
Elevation: Approximately 274 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 12° 35' N / 5° 32' E

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Clock changes in Tureta

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 6:27 AM
Solar noon: 12:33 PM
Sunset: 6:38 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 12 min42 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 6:05 AM – 7:00 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:41 AM – 7:24 PM
Astronomical twilight: 5:16 AM – 7:49 PM

Waxing CrescentMoon illumination20%

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Tuesday, September 15, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 6:27 AM (east, 86.7°)
Sunset: 6:38 PM (west, 273.1°)
Day length: 12 hr 12 min42 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 12:33 PM (80.3° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 6:05 AM – 7:00 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:41 AM – 7:24 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 5:16 AM – 7:49 PM

Moon

Phase: Waxing Crescent (20% illuminated)
Moonrise: 9:59 AM (east, 111.3°)
Moonset: 9:40 PM (southwest, 246.7°)
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
Tuesday, September 15	6:27 AM	6:38 PM	12 hr 12 min	42 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	6:27 AM	6:38 PM	12 hr 11 min	41 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	6:27 AM	6:37 PM	12 hr 10 min	42 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, September 18	6:27 AM	6:36 PM	12 hr 10 min	42 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, September 19	6:27 AM	6:36 PM	12 hr 09 min	41 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, September 20	6:27 AM	6:35 PM	12 hr 08 min	42 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, September 21	6:27 AM	6:34 PM	12 hr 08 min	41 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 Tureta in?: Tureta currently uses West Africa Time (WAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Lagos.
When is the next clock change in Tureta?: No clock changes are scheduled for Tureta in the next 12 months
Does Tureta observe daylight saving time?: Tureta does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Tureta right now?: Tureta is currently UTC+01:00