Akure in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.5936, 8.3740
- Region
- Benue State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 189 km away
- Same name
- 7 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Akure, Benue State, Nigeria
On this page the local time of Akure, Benue State, Nigeria is updated live, in the Africa/Lagos zone (+1).
Akure, Nigeria
Sunday, 25 October 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Akure
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Akure keeps Africa/Lagos clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:15 AM Solar noon 12:12 PM Sunset 6:09 PM Daylight 11 h 54 min Night 12 h 06 min Civil twilight 5:53 AM – 6:30 PM
Weather in Akure right now
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Akure and its neighbours
Largest cities in Benue State
Other places named Akure
- Akure Ondo State, Nigeria
- Akure Benue State, Nigeria
- Akure Benue State, Nigeria
- Akure Benue State, Nigeria
- Akure Benue State, Nigeria
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Ubi — 15.4 km
- Moi-Igbo — 15.6 km
- Okabi — 18.5 km
- Tse-Amondu — 19.4 km
- Tse-Kumkpev — 19.7 km
- Gbashima — 20.2 km
Time and daylight in Akure
Akure follows Africa/Lagos, giving it a UTC+1 offset. Does the zone observe daylight saving? No.
Today in Akure, daylight opens at 6:15 AM and closes at 6:09 PM. That span measures 11 h 54 min.
Akure shares its time with neighbouring Ubi and Moi-Igbo.
Questions and answers
- Can you tell me the time zone for Akure?
- Akure is in Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Does Akure use summer time?
- No.
- Do you know the time of sunset in Akure?
- Yes, it is 6:09 PM.