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
What time is it in Akel, Benue State, Nigeria
What follows is the current local time in Akel, Benue State, Nigeria, in the Africa/Lagos zone (+1).
Akel, Nigeria
Sunday, 6 September 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Akel
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Akel, Benue State.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:17 AM Solar noon 12:24 PM Sunset 6:31 PM Daylight 12 h 13 min Night 11 h 47 min Civil twilight 5:56 AM – 6:52 PM
Weather in Akel right now
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Akel and its neighbours
Largest cities in Benue State
Other places named Akel
- Akel East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
- Akel Benue State, Nigeria
- Akel Benue State, Nigeria
- Akel Benue State, Nigeria
- Akel Benue State, Nigeria
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
Time and daylight in Akel
Akel carries the Africa/Lagos zone, offset UTC+1. Whether daylight saving time is applied: No.
In Akel the sun appears at 6:17 AM and disappears at 6:31 PM today. Daylight stretches 12 h 13 min.
The time in Akel is also the time in nearby Buluku and Menee.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone in Akel listed?
- The time zone in Akel is listed as Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Is a daylight saving adjustment made in Akel?
- No.
- What are the sunrise and sunset times in Akel?
- Sunrise 6:17 AM, sunset 6:31 PM.