Lafia in numbers
- Coordinates
- 11.3732, 9.4220
- Region
- Jigawa State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 333 km away
- Same name
- 15 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Lafia, Jigawa State, Nigeria
The clock above shows the current local time in Lafia, Jigawa State, Nigeria, which uses Africa/Lagos (+1).
Lafia, Nigeria
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Lafia
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Lafia, Jigawa State.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:16 AM Solar noon 12:07 PM Sunset 5:58 PM Daylight 11 h 42 min Night 12 h 18 min Civil twilight 5:54 AM – 6:20 PM
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Lafia and its neighbours
Largest cities in Jigawa State
Other places named Lafia
- Lafia Nasarawa State, Nigeria
- Lafia Far North, Cameroon
- Lafia Zinder Region, Niger
- Lafia Borno State, Nigeria
- Lafia Lac, Chad
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Gurmina — 6.7 km
- Surko — 8.2 km
- Badungu — 9.5 km
- Anguwan Sarkin Baka — 9.5 km
- Damukashi — 9.9 km
- Bunun — 10.2 km
Local time details for Lafia
Clocks across Lafia run on Africa/Lagos at UTC+1. Daylight saving time: No.
Lafia sees the sun rise at 6:16 AM and set at 5:58 PM today. Daylight runs for 11 h 42 min.
Check Lafia and you have also checked Gurmina and Surko.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Lafia labeled?
- The time zone for Lafia is labeled Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Is summer time applied in Lafia?
- No.
- What time does the sun rise in Lafia?
- The sun rises in Lafia at 6:16 AM.