What time is it in Gao, FCT, Nigeria
This page carries the current local time for Gao, FCT, Nigeria, in the Africa/Lagos time zone (+1).
Gao, Nigeria
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Gao
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Gao.
The sun today
Sunrise 06:24 Solar noon 12:32 Sunset 18:40 Daylight 12 h 16 min Night 11 h 44 min Civil twilight 06:03 – 19:01
Weather in Gao right now
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Gao and its neighbours
Largest cities in FCT
Other places named Gao
- Gao Gao, Mali
- Gao Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso
- Gao Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
- Gao North, Cameroon
- Gao Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
Local time details for Gao
Gao counts hours by Africa/Lagos, which stands at UTC+1. Whether daylight saving is kept: No.
Sunrise falls at 06:24 today in Gao, with the sun setting at 18:40. That leaves 12 h 16 min of light.
Nothing changes on the clock between Gao and neighbouring Gawu or Chigwai.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone information applies to Gao?
- The applicable time zone information is Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Does Gao move its clocks forward at any time?
- No.
- What time is sunset in Gao?
- It is 18:40.