Dara in numbers
- Coordinates
- 11.9437, 9.1837
- Region
- Kano State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 370 km away
- Same name
- 97 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Dara, Kano State, Nigeria
Below you can see what the time is in Dara, Kano State, Nigeria now, in the Africa/Lagos zone (+1).
Dara, Nigeria
Monday, 7 September 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Dara
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Dara, Kano State.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:14 AM Solar noon 12:23 PM Sunset 6:31 PM Daylight 12 h 17 min Night 11 h 43 min Civil twilight 5:53 AM – 6:53 PM
Weather in Dara right now
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Dara and its neighbours
Largest cities in Kano State
Other places named Dara
- Dara Louga, Senegal
- Dara Satu Mare County, Romania
- Dara Buzău County, Romania
- Dara Adamaoua, Cameroon
- Dara Falcón, Venezuela
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
Local time details for Dara
Set your clock for Dara and it will also be right in Kafin Karya and Gafasa.
Dara runs on Africa/Lagos, which sits UTC+1 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: No.
Look for sunrise at 6:14 AM and sunset at 6:31 PM in Dara today. The day carries 12 h 17 min of light.
Questions and answers
- Should Africa/Lagos be used as the time zone for Dara?
- Yes, Dara uses Africa/Lagos, whose offset is +1.
- Does Dara observe daylight saving time?
- No.
- What time does the day start in Dara?
- The sun rises at 6:14 AM.