Gumel in numbers
- Coordinates
- 12.6269, 9.3881
- Population
- 42 742
- Region
- Jigawa State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 447 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gumel, Jigawa State, Nigeria
The time now in Gumel, Jigawa State, Nigeria is shown here, following the Africa/Lagos time zone (+1).
Gumel, Nigeria
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Gumel
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Gumel, Jigawa State.
The sun today
Sunrise 06:13 Solar noon 12:23 Sunset 18:33 Daylight 12 h 20 min Night 11 h 40 min Civil twilight 05:52 – 18:54
Weather in Gumel right now
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Gumel and its neighbours
Largest cities in Jigawa State
Other places named Gumel
- Gumel Kaduna State, Nigeria
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Kofar Yamma — 0.5 km
- Zango — 0.9 km
- Gusau — 1.0 km
- Dantanoma — 1.3 km
- Galagamma — 2.0 km
- Kofar Arewa — 2.6 km
Time and daylight in Gumel
Clocks in Gumel follow Africa/Lagos, an offset of UTC+1 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving time here: No.
Gumel sees first light at 06:13 today and the sun sets at 18:33. Daylight totals 12 h 20 min.
The time you see for Gumel is also correct for Zango and Sampu.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Gumel labeled?
- The time zone for Gumel is labeled Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Do people in Gumel set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in Gumel: No.
- What time does the day start in Gumel?
- The sun rises at 06:13.