Gakem in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.2416, 8.2932
- Region
- Benue State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 220 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gakem, Benue State, Nigeria
Get the current local time in Gakem, Benue State, Nigeria, a location in the Africa/Lagos time zone (+1).
Gakem, Nigeria
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Gakem
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Gakem.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:15 AM Solar noon 12:13 PM Sunset 6:12 PM Daylight 11 h 58 min Night 12 h 02 min Civil twilight 5:53 AM – 6:33 PM
Weather in Gakem right now
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Gakem and its neighbours
Largest cities in Benue State
Other places named Gakem
- Gakem Cross River State, Nigeria
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
About the time in Gakem
The time zone here in Gakem is Africa/Lagos, offset UTC+1. Does daylight saving apply? No.
The horizon brightens over Gakem at 6:15 AM, and the sun sets at 6:12 PM. Daylight runs 11 h 58 min.
You will find the same time in Taraku and Buchi, both near Gakem.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone name applies to Gakem?
- The time zone name for Gakem is Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Is daylight saving time in force in Gakem?
- Daylight saving in Gakem: No.
- When does morning light reach Gakem?
- At 6:15 AM.