Rafa in numbers
- Coordinates
- 13.4967, 8.0299
- Region
- Maradi Region
- Country
- Niger, Africa
- Capital
- Niamey — 640 km away
- Same name
- 7 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Rafa, Maradi Region, Niger
This page shows, minute by minute, the local time in Rafa, Maradi Region, Niger, in the Africa/Niamey zone (+1).
Rafa, Niger
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Niamey
Local time in Rafa
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Rafa keeps Africa/Niamey clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:25 AM Solar noon 12:13 PM Sunset 6:00 PM Daylight 11 h 35 min Night 12 h 25 min Civil twilight 6:03 AM – 6:22 PM
Weather in Rafa right now
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Rafa and its neighbours
Largest cities in Maradi Region
Other places named Rafa
- Rafa Far North, Cameroon
- Rafa Maradi Region, Niger
- Rafa Zinder Region, Niger
- Rafa Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea
- Rafa Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland
Same time zone — Africa/Niamey
- Niamey Niger
Nearby places
- Rijia Dabo — 2.3 km
- I-N-Wâlâ Dan Karma — 5.3 km
- Râb'A — 5.4 km
- Birnin Guiéza — 6.3 km
- Kakou — 6.8 km
- D'Ôrôwa — 6.9 km
Rafa: clock, sun and surroundings
Local timekeeping in Rafa uses Africa/Niamey, equal to UTC+1. Summer clock change: No.
The sun is up at 6:25 AM in Rafa and down again at 6:00 PM. Between those times there are 11 h 35 min of daylight.
Rijia Dabo and I-N-Wâlâ Dan Karma, both nearby, hold the same time as Rafa.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does Rafa use?
- Rafa uses Africa/Niamey, which has an offset of +1.
- Does Rafa run on daylight saving time for part of the year?
- Daylight saving in Rafa: No.
- When does evening light leave Rafa?
- At 6:00 PM.