Jer in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.6389, 8.9280
- Region
- Benue State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 223 km away
- Same name
- 5 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Jer, Benue State, Nigeria
This page reports the local time in Jer, Benue State, Nigeria, set by the Africa/Lagos time zone (+1).
Jer, Nigeria
Sunday, 6 September 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Jer
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Jer keeps Africa/Lagos time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:17 AM Solar noon 12:24 PM Sunset 6:31 PM Daylight 12 h 14 min Night 11 h 46 min Civil twilight 5:56 AM – 6:52 PM
Weather in Jer right now
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Jer and its neighbours
Largest cities in Benue State
Other places named Jer
- Jer Amhara, Ethiopia
- Jer Oromiya, Ethiopia
- Jer Gujarat, India
- Jer Madhya Pradesh, India
- Jer Jharkhand, India
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
Local time details for Jer
The zone that governs Jer is Africa/Lagos at UTC+1. Whether the clocks move seasonally: No.
Today Jer gets sunrise at 6:17 AM and sunset at 6:31 PM. That leaves 12 h 14 min of daylight.
Nearby Tchejoho and Akpera Igben need no separate clock from Jer.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does Jer use?
- Jer uses Africa/Lagos, which has an offset of +1.
- Does the local schedule in Jer include a clock change?
- No.
- When does evening light leave Jer?
- At 6:31 PM.