Dera in numbers
- Coordinates
- 6.5740, 9.5112
- Region
- Benue State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 354 km away
- Same name
- 63 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Dera, Benue State, Nigeria
The local time of Dera, Benue State, Nigeria is presented here, in line with the Africa/Lagos zone (+1).
Dera, Nigeria
Sunday, 15 November 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Dera
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Dera.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:13 AM Solar noon 12:08 PM Sunset 6:03 PM Daylight 11 h 49 min Night 12 h 11 min Civil twilight 5:51 AM – 6:24 PM
Weather in Dera right now
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Dera and its neighbours
Largest cities in Benue State
Other places named Dera
- Dēra Oromiya, Ethiopia
- Dera Uttar Pradesh, India
- Dera Punjab, Pakistan
- Dera Punjab, Pakistan
- Dera Sindh, Pakistan
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
About the time in Dera
Nearby, Gesa and Tseasho go by the same clock as Dera.
The time zone here in Dera is Africa/Lagos, offset UTC+1. Does daylight saving apply? No.
The sun rises at 6:13 AM above Dera and sets at 6:03 PM today. Daylight lasts about 11 h 49 min.
Questions and answers
- What zone is Dera in for local time?
- For local time, Dera is in Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Does Dera shift its clocks seasonally?
- Daylight saving time in Dera: No.
- What is the sunset time for Dera?
- 6:03 PM.