Atar in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.4375, 8.5934
- Region
- Benue State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 217 km away
- Same name
- 11 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Atar, Benue State, Nigeria
The current hour and minute in Atar, Benue State, Nigeria are shown here, in the Africa/Lagos zone (+1).
Atar, Nigeria
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Atar
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Atar.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:15 AM Solar noon 12:10 PM Sunset 6:05 PM Daylight 11 h 50 min Night 12 h 10 min Civil twilight 5:54 AM – 6:27 PM
Weather in Atar right now
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Atar and its neighbours
Largest cities in Benue State
Other places named Atar
- Atar Adrar, Mauritania
- Atar Canar, Ecuador
- Atar Punjab, India
- Atar Madhya Pradesh, India
- Atar Beni Mellal-Khenifra, Morocco
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
About the time in Atar
Neighbouring Tyowuhe and Uanngio keep the same hours as Atar.
The applicable time zone for Atar is Africa/Lagos, offset UTC+1. Seasonal clock change applies: No.
Today in Atar, daylight opens at 6:15 AM and closes at 6:05 PM. That span measures 11 h 50 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone designation is used for Atar?
- The designation used for Atar is Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Does Atar stay on standard time all year?
- Daylight saving in Atar: No.
- What time does the sun set in Atar?
- The sun sets in Atar at 6:05 PM.