Dankan in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.1477, 9.4873
- Region
- Benue State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 305 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Dankan, Benue State, Nigeria
Find the present-moment local time in Dankan, Benue State, Nigeria, which uses Africa/Lagos (+1).
Dankan, Nigeria
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Dankan
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Dankan, Benue State.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:12 AM Solar noon 12:07 PM Sunset 6:02 PM Daylight 11 h 51 min Night 12 h 09 min Civil twilight 5:50 AM – 6:24 PM
Weather in Dankan right now
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Dankan and its neighbours
Largest cities in Benue State
Other places named Dankan
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Katsina-Ala — 17.4 km
- Igeige — 17.8 km
- Nyikaa — 18.6 km
- Geda — 19.0 km
- Ikondu — 19.0 km
- Orkeghen — 19.3 km
Local time details for Dankan
Clocks in Katsina-Ala and Igeige read the same as clocks in Dankan.
The local zone in Dankan is Africa/Lagos, standing at UTC+1. Whether daylight saving applies: No.
Daylight arrives in Dankan at 6:12 AM and departs at 6:02 PM. It lasts 11 h 51 min today.
Questions and answers
- Under which time zone does Dankan fall?
- Dankan falls under Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Does daylight saving time have any effect on the clock in Dankan?
- Daylight saving in Dankan: No.
- At what time is the sun setting in Dankan?
- The sun is setting at 6:02 PM.