Akel in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.2851, 8.9506
- Region
- Benue State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 254 km away
- Same name
- 5 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Akel, Benue State, Nigeria
Find out what time it is now in Akel, Benue State, Nigeria — the local clock runs on Africa/Lagos (+1).
Akel, Nigeria
Sunday, 18 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 6:12 AM Solar noon 12:10 PM Sunset 6:09 PM Daylight 11 h 57 min Night 12 h 03 min Civil twilight 5:51 AM – 6:30 PM
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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
About the time in Akel
Sunrise at Akel today happens at 6:12 AM, sunset at 6:09 PM. The two are 11 h 57 min apart.
The time given for Akel holds for nearby Chichi and Taxmen too.
The time standard for Akel is Africa/Lagos at UTC+1. Daylight saving time applies here: No.
Questions and answers
- Do you know which time zone Akel uses?
- Akel uses the Africa/Lagos time zone, with an offset of +1.
- Is there a daylight saving adjustment to the time in Akel?
- No.
- What time does the day start in Akel?
- The sun rises at 6:12 AM.