Hench in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.7285, 8.4867
- Region
- Benue State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 184 km away
What time is it in Hench, Benue State, Nigeria
This page keeps the current time in Hench, Benue State, Nigeria, according to the Africa/Lagos zone (+1).
Hench, Nigeria
Monday, 7 September 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Hench
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Hench, Benue State.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:19 AM Solar noon 12:26 PM Sunset 6:32 PM Daylight 12 h 13 min Night 11 h 47 min Civil twilight 5:58 AM – 6:53 PM
Weather in Hench right now
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Hench and its neighbours
Largest cities in Benue State
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
Time and daylight in Hench
Hench uses the Africa/Lagos time zone with a UTC+1 offset. Whether daylight saving time is used: No.
In Hench today the sun is out from 6:19 AM until 6:32 PM. That comes to 12 h 13 min of daylight.
Hench and nearby Makurdi and Ajoraku are never an hour apart.
Questions and answers
- What zone is Hench in for local time?
- For local time, Hench is in Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Is daylight saving time something to watch for in Hench?
- No.
- Is there a set time for sunset in Hench?
- Today the sun sets at 6:32 PM.