Shir in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.2595, 9.0689
- Region
- Benue State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 265 km away
- Same name
- 7 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Shir, Benue State, Nigeria
Below is the local time in Shir, Benue State, Nigeria, kept in the Africa/Lagos zone (+1).
Shir, Nigeria
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Shir
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Shir, Benue State.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:13 AM Solar noon 12:09 PM Sunset 6:04 PM Daylight 11 h 50 min Night 12 h 10 min Civil twilight 5:52 AM – 6:25 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
Shir runs on Africa/Lagos, which sits UTC+1 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: No.
Sunrise today in Shir lands at 6:13 AM; sunset lands at 6:04 PM. That is 11 h 50 min of light.
No adjustment is needed moving between Shir, Mkar and Mtsenen.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Shir labeled?
- The time zone for Shir is labeled Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Does the time in Shir shift by an hour at any point in the year?
- No.
- How late does the sun set in Shir?
- The last sunlight comes at 6:04 PM.