Kanya in numbers
- Coordinates
- 12.4324, 8.8485
- Region
- Jigawa State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 403 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kanya, Jigawa State, Nigeria
See what time it currently is in Kanya, Jigawa State, Nigeria — the time zone there is Africa/Lagos (+1).
Kanya, Nigeria
Thursday, 12 November 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Kanya
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Kanya keeps Africa/Lagos clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:22 AM Solar noon 12:10 PM Sunset 5:57 PM Daylight 11 h 35 min Night 12 h 25 min Civil twilight 6:00 AM – 6:20 PM
Weather in Kanya right now
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Kanya and its neighbours
Largest cities in Jigawa State
Other places named Kanya
- Kanya Victoria, Australia
- Kanya Zinder Region, Niger
- Kanya Tillabéri Region, Niger
- Kanya Diffa, Niger
- Kanya Niger State, Nigeria
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Gwarzo — 10.7 km
- Mallamawa — 11.5 km
- Barmawa — 11.9 km
- Kaki Yema — 12.0 km
- Mallam Tashir — 13.0 km
- Hatsi Yekawoni — 13.2 km
Local time details for Kanya
Kanya reads its time from Africa/Lagos, placed at UTC+1. Whether daylight saving time is observed: No.
Daylight in Kanya starts at 6:22 AM and ends at 5:57 PM today. It lasts 11 h 35 min.
The clock in nearby Gwarzo and Mallamawa follows Kanya.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone designation for Kanya?
- The time zone designation for Kanya is Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Will the time in Kanya move forward or back for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Kanya: No.
- At what time is the sun setting in Kanya?
- The sun is setting at 5:57 PM.