Garkuwa in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.9193, 7.5255
- Region
- Kaduna State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 96 km away
What time is it in Garkuwa, Kaduna State, Nigeria
Find the present-moment local time in Garkuwa, Kaduna State, Nigeria, which uses Africa/Lagos (+1).
Garkuwa, Nigeria
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Garkuwa
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Garkuwa.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:19 AM Solar noon 12:16 PM Sunset 6:13 PM Daylight 11 h 54 min Night 12 h 06 min Civil twilight 5:58 AM – 6:34 PM
Weather in Garkuwa right now
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Garkuwa and its neighbours
Largest cities in Kaduna State
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Gidan Jatau — 3.4 km
- Gidan Mangwa — 7.1 km
- Gidan Alkali — 7.9 km
- Dokwa — 8.3 km
- Gidan Dan Baki — 10.4 km
- Dakalo — 12.6 km
Time and daylight in Garkuwa
Neighbouring Gidan Jatau and Gidan Mangwa keep the same hours as Garkuwa.
The local zone in Garkuwa is Africa/Lagos, standing at UTC+1. Whether daylight saving applies: No.
Sunrise at Garkuwa today happens at 6:19 AM, sunset at 6:13 PM. The two are 11 h 54 min apart.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does Garkuwa use?
- Garkuwa uses Africa/Lagos, which has an offset of +1.
- Does the time in Garkuwa shift by an hour at any point in the year?
- No.
- Which time marks sunset in Garkuwa?
- 6:13 PM marks sunset.