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
Below you can see what the time is in Gumel, Jigawa State, Nigeria now, in the Africa/Lagos zone (+1).
Gumel, Nigeria
Thursday, 15 October 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 6:13 AM Solar noon 12:09 PM Sunset 6:05 PM Daylight 11 h 52 min Night 12 h 08 min Civil twilight 5:52 AM – 6:26 PM
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.
The sun rises today at 6:13 AM in Gumel and sets at 6:05 PM. Daylight covers 11 h 52 min.
Neighbouring Kofar Yamma and Zango sit in the same time as Gumel.
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 6:13 AM.