Shakwa in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.2450, 8.5322
- Region
- Benue State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 232 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Shakwa, Benue State, Nigeria
Below you can see what the time is in Shakwa, Benue State, Nigeria now, in the Africa/Lagos zone (+1).
Shakwa, Nigeria
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Shakwa
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Shakwa.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:14 AM Solar noon 12:11 PM Sunset 6:08 PM Daylight 11 h 54 min Night 12 h 06 min Civil twilight 5:53 AM – 6:29 PM
Weather in Shakwa right now
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Shakwa and its neighbours
Largest cities in Benue State
Other places named Shakwa
- Shakwa Magway, Myanmar
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
About the time in Shakwa
The clock standard in Shakwa is Africa/Lagos, offset by UTC+1. Daylight saving time in use: No.
Today, Shakwa has first light at 6:14 AM and last light at 6:08 PM. Daylight lasts 11 h 54 min.
The clock in Shakwa matches the clock in nearby Twor Awajir and Yorokpuu.
Questions and answers
- Which local time zone does Shakwa follow?
- Shakwa follows Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Is daylight saving time used in Shakwa?
- No.
- What is the sunset time for Shakwa?
- 6:08 PM.