Tarau in numbers
- Coordinates
- 11.4868, 8.2210
- Region
- Kano State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 282 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Tarau, Kano State, Nigeria
Check the current local time in Tarau, Kano State, Nigeria, which sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone (+1).
Tarau, Nigeria
Thursday, 12 November 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Tarau
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Tarau.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:24 AM Solar noon 12:12 PM Sunset 6:01 PM Daylight 11 h 38 min Night 12 h 22 min Civil twilight 6:02 AM – 6:23 PM
Weather in Tarau right now
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Tarau and its neighbours
Largest cities in Kano State
Other places named Tarau
- Tarau Taraba State, Nigeria
- Tarau North Maluku, Indonesia
- Tarau Rajasthan, India
- Tarau Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Gidan Sarkin Noma — 10.9 km
- Badafi — 11.7 km
- Gidan Umaru — 11.9 km
- Shinkitua — 12.0 km
- Ungwan Maikora — 12.1 km
- Gidan Dankaka — 12.9 km
Time and daylight in Tarau
The name of the time zone in Tarau is Africa/Lagos, and it runs UTC+1. Daylight saving time: No.
Sunrise today in Tarau lands at 6:24 AM; sunset lands at 6:01 PM. That is 11 h 38 min of light.
The clock reading for Tarau covers nearby Gidan Sarkin Noma and Badafi as well.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is Tarau in?
- Tarau is in the Africa/Lagos time zone, with an offset of +1.
- Does the clock in Tarau follow a summer time schedule?
- Daylight saving in Tarau: No.
- Which time marks sunset in Tarau?
- 6:01 PM marks sunset.