Gantsa in numbers
- Coordinates
- 11.6631, 9.7264
- Region
- Jigawa State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 379 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gantsa, Jigawa State, Nigeria
Below you can see what the time is in Gantsa, Jigawa State, Nigeria now, in the Africa/Lagos zone (+1).
Gantsa, Nigeria
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Gantsa
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Gantsa, Jigawa State.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:13 AM Solar noon 12:06 PM Sunset 5:58 PM Daylight 11 h 45 min Night 12 h 15 min Civil twilight 5:52 AM – 6:20 PM
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Gantsa and its neighbours
Largest cities in Jigawa State
Other places named Gantsa
- Gantsa Yobe State, Nigeria
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Galbamori — 3.7 km
- Unguwar Lafiya — 4.4 km
- Badsweni — 4.6 km
- Madabe — 4.7 km
- Algarna — 5.8 km
- Yaka — 5.8 km
Time and daylight in Gantsa
The sun comes up over Gantsa at 6:13 AM today and drops below the horizon at 5:58 PM. That is 11 h 45 min between the two.
Nearby Galbamori and Unguwar Lafiya follow the same clock as Gantsa.
Gantsa works to Africa/Lagos time, set at UTC+1. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is the clock in Gantsa based on?
- The clock in Gantsa is based on Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Does Gantsa switch between standard time and daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Gantsa: No.
- How early in the evening does the sun set in Gantsa?
- It sets at 5:58 PM.