Akel in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.2437, 8.9825
- Region
- Benue State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 260 km away
- Same name
- 5 more places in the world share this name
The exact time in Akel, Benue State, Nigeria is given here, for the Africa/Lagos time zone (+1).
Akel, Nigeria
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Akel
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Akel, Benue State.
Sunrise 6:14 AM Solar noon 12:09 PM Sunset 6:04 PM Daylight 11 h 50 min Night 12 h 10 min Civil twilight 5:52 AM – 6:26 PM
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Akel carries the Africa/Lagos zone, offset UTC+1. Whether daylight saving time is applied: No.
Look for sunrise at 6:14 AM and sunset at 6:04 PM in Akel today. The day carries 11 h 50 min of light.
Akel keeps the same time as its neighbours Nykwagh and Taxmen.