Merkiu in numbers
- Coordinates
- 12.1829, 9.5500
- Region
- Jigawa State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 414 km away
What time is it in Merkiu, Jigawa State, Nigeria
Local time right now in Merkiu, Jigawa State, Nigeria appears above, in the Africa/Lagos time zone (+1).
Merkiu, Nigeria
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Merkiu
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Merkiu, Jigawa State.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:14 AM Solar noon 12:07 PM Sunset 5:59 PM Daylight 11 h 45 min Night 12 h 15 min Civil twilight 5:53 AM – 6:21 PM
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Merkiu and its neighbours
Largest cities in Jigawa State
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
Merkiu: clock, sun and surroundings
The time given for Merkiu holds for nearby Harbo Tsohuwa and Gululu too.
Merkiu operates on Africa/Lagos at UTC+1. Daylight saving time used here: No.
Today the sun rises over Merkiu at 6:14 AM and sets at 5:59 PM. That is 11 h 45 min of daylight in all.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is used in Merkiu?
- The time zone used in Merkiu is Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Does Merkiu use summer time?
- No.
- I need the sunrise and sunset times for Merkiu.
- They are 6:14 AM and 5:59 PM.