Shir in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.2078, 9.4782
- Region
- Benue State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 300 km away
- Same name
- 7 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Shir, Benue State, Nigeria
The clock above shows the current local time in Shir, Benue State, Nigeria, which uses Africa/Lagos (+1).
Shir, Nigeria
Wednesday, 21 October 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Shir
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Shir.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:10 AM Solar noon 12:08 PM Sunset 6:06 PM Daylight 11 h 56 min Night 12 h 04 min Civil twilight 5:49 AM – 6:27 PM
Weather in Shir right now
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Shir and its neighbours
Largest cities in Benue State
Other places named Shir
- Shir Zanjan, Iran
- Shir Selenge Province, Mongolia
- Shir Benue State, Nigeria
- Shir Benue State, Nigeria
- Shir Benue State, Nigeria
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Katsina-Ala — 12.3 km
- Igeige — 13.5 km
- Nyikaa — 14.4 km
- Lumun — 14.6 km
- Imongu — 15.1 km
- Atswan — 18.0 km
Shir: clock, sun and surroundings
Time in Shir is measured by Africa/Lagos, at UTC+1. Whether clocks are moved for summer: No.
Today the sun comes up at 6:10 AM in Shir and goes down at 6:06 PM. Daylight measures 11 h 56 min.
Nothing changes on the clock between Shir and neighbouring Katsina-Ala or Igeige.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone name for Shir?
- The time zone name used for Shir is Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Does Shir observe a seasonal time shift?
- Daylight saving in Shir: No.
- When does light arrive in Shir?
- Light arrives at 6:10 AM.