Sarkin Shanu in numbers
- Coordinates
- 11.4505, 8.3732
- Region
- Kano State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 283 km away
What time is it in Sarkin Shanu, Kano State, Nigeria
The exact time in Sarkin Shanu, Kano State, Nigeria is given here, for the Africa/Lagos time zone (+1).
Sarkin Shanu, Nigeria
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Sarkin Shanu
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Sarkin Shanu keeps Africa/Lagos clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:18 AM Solar noon 12:11 PM Sunset 6:04 PM Daylight 11 h 46 min Night 12 h 14 min Civil twilight 5:57 AM – 6:26 PM
Weather in Sarkin Shanu right now
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Sarkin Shanu and its neighbours
Largest cities in Kano State
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Kuki — 2.8 km
- Kargo — 6.1 km
- Chutar Buki — 7.1 km
- Ungwan Mallam Sale — 8.2 km
- Kamakirji — 8.7 km
- Zakau — 8.7 km
About the time in Sarkin Shanu
Sarkin Shanu tells time by Africa/Lagos, an offset of UTC+1. Clock shift for daylight saving: No.
At Sarkin Shanu the sun clears the horizon at 6:18 AM and sinks again at 6:04 PM. The gap between them is 11 h 46 min.
Close to Sarkin Shanu, the towns of Kuki and Kargo show the same time.
Questions and answers
- Does Sarkin Shanu use the Africa/Lagos time zone?
- Yes, Sarkin Shanu uses Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Is there a daylight saving adjustment to the time in Sarkin Shanu?
- No.
- When does evening light leave Sarkin Shanu?
- At 6:04 PM.