Akel in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.4631, 8.7581
- Region
- Benue State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 225 km away
- Same name
- 5 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Akel, Benue State, Nigeria
This page tells you the time right now in Akel, Benue State, Nigeria, in the Africa/Lagos zone (+1).
Akel, Nigeria
Friday, 16 October 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 6:13 AM Solar noon 12:12 PM Sunset 6:10 PM Daylight 11 h 57 min Night 12 h 03 min Civil twilight 5:52 AM – 6:31 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
The clock in Akel matches the clock in nearby Ywel and Ukoi.
Akel runs its day on Africa/Lagos, which is offset UTC+1. Seasonal time adjustment: No.
Morning light reaches Akel at 6:13 AM, and the sun sets at 6:10 PM. Daylight lasts a total of 11 h 57 min.
Questions and answers
- What is Akel's time zone?
- Akel's time zone is Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Is the hour in Akel changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
- No.
- When do sunrise and sunset happen in Akel?
- Sunrise is at 6:13 AM and sunset at 6:10 PM.