Kanya in numbers
- Coordinates
- 11.9583, 8.1482
- Region
- Kano State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 330 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
Watch the current local time in Kanya, Kano State, Nigeria, running on the Africa/Lagos time zone (+1).
Kanya, Nigeria
Sunday, 15 November 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Kanya
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Kanya.
Sunrise 6:26 AM Solar noon 12:13 PM Sunset 6:01 PM Daylight 11 h 35 min Night 12 h 25 min Civil twilight 6:04 AM – 6:23 PM
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Clocks in Kanya take Africa/Lagos as their zone, reading UTC+1. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Sunrise at Kanya today happens at 6:26 AM, sunset at 6:01 PM. The two are 11 h 35 min apart.
Kabo and Mallam Gayere are neighbours of Kanya on the same clock.