Shir in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.5842, 9.5656
- Region
- Benue State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 281 km away
- Same name
- 7 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Shir, Benue State, Nigeria
The current local time in Shir, Benue State, Nigeria — time zone Africa/Lagos (+1) — is shown right here.
Shir, Nigeria
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Shir
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Shir keeps Africa/Lagos clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:12 AM Solar noon 12:07 PM Sunset 6:01 PM Daylight 11 h 50 min Night 12 h 10 min Civil twilight 5:50 AM – 6:23 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
Time and daylight in Shir
Close by, Ukum and Zaki Biam keep time with Shir.
Shir carries the Africa/Lagos zone, offset UTC+1. Whether daylight saving time is applied: No.
Today the sun comes up at 6:12 AM in Shir and goes down at 6:01 PM. Daylight measures 11 h 50 min.
Questions and answers
- Where does Shir fall in terms of time zones?
- In terms of time zones, Shir falls within Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Are daylight saving rules used in Shir?
- Daylight saving time in Shir: No.
- Do you know the time of sunrise in Shir?
- Yes, it is 6:12 AM.