Targel in numbers
- Coordinates
- 11.3749, 8.4909
- Region
- Kano State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 280 km away
What time is it in Targel, Kano State, Nigeria
This page answers what time it is in Targel, Kano State, Nigeria right now, in the Africa/Lagos zone (+1).
Targel, Nigeria
Thursday, 12 November 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Targel
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Targel, Kano State.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:22 AM Solar noon 12:11 PM Sunset 6:00 PM Daylight 11 h 38 min Night 12 h 22 min Civil twilight 6:00 AM – 6:22 PM
Weather in Targel right now
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Targel and its neighbours
Largest cities in Kano State
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Unguwar Nata'ala — 3.9 km
- Karefa — 5.8 km
- Unguwan Bunungu — 6.5 km
- Yalwa Ta Arewa — 7.4 km
- Karefa — 8.1 km
- Gishirya — 8.2 km
Local time details for Targel
The zone applied in Targel is Africa/Lagos with offset UTC+1. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
In Targel, first light arrives at 6:22 AM and the sun goes down at 6:00 PM. The day holds 11 h 38 min of light.
Nothing changes on the clock between Targel and neighbouring Unguwar Nata'ala or Karefa.
Questions and answers
- Should Africa/Lagos be used as the time zone for Targel?
- Yes, Targel uses Africa/Lagos, whose offset is +1.
- Does Targel run on daylight saving time for part of the year?
- Daylight saving in Targel: No.
- When should I expect the sun to rise in Targel?
- Expect it at 6:22 AM.