Bende in numbers
- Coordinates
- 5.5587, 7.6336
- Population
- 79 618
- Region
- Abia State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 389 km away
- Same name
- 21 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Bende, Abia State, Nigeria
The local time of Bende, Abia State, Nigeria is presented here, in line with the Africa/Lagos zone (+1).
Bende, Nigeria
Monday, 7 September 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Bende
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Bende keeps Africa/Lagos time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:23 AM Solar noon 12:29 PM Sunset 6:35 PM Daylight 12 h 12 min Night 11 h 48 min Civil twilight 6:02 AM – 6:56 PM
Weather in Bende right now
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Bende and its neighbours
Largest cities in Abia State
- Aba 1 160 000
- Umuahia 370 000
- Amaigbo 127 300
- Ohafia-Ifigh 73 355
- Arochukwu 10 776
Other places named Bende
- Bende Wallonia, Belgium
- Bende Wallonia, Belgium
- Bende Kwilu, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
- Bende Kwilu, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
- Bende Sankuru, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Ifa — 18.5 km
- Ibono-Usuk — 19.7 km
- Ogbuebule — 19.9 km
- Obono-Okpodo — 20.0 km
- Umu-Osoko — 20.1 km
- Ekebedi — 20.6 km
Bende: clock, sun and surroundings
Bende sits under Africa/Lagos, which puts local clocks at UTC+1. Daylight saving in use: No.
Bende gets its sunrise at 6:23 AM and its sunset at 6:35 PM today. Daylight lasts a full 12 h 12 min.
Bende and its neighbours Umuahia and Ohafia-Ifigh keep one clock.
Questions and answers
- Which local time zone does Bende follow?
- Bende follows Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Is the hour in Bende changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
- No.
- When is the sun down in Bende?
- The sun goes down at 6:35 PM.