Runka in numbers
- Coordinates
- 12.4479, 7.3092
- Population
- 12 665
- Region
- Katsina State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 378 km away
What time is it in Runka, Katsina State, Nigeria
This page answers what time it is in Runka, Katsina State, Nigeria right now, in the Africa/Lagos zone (+1).
Runka, Nigeria
Thursday, 22 October 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Runka
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Runka.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:23 AM Solar noon 12:16 PM Sunset 6:10 PM Daylight 11 h 47 min Night 12 h 13 min Civil twilight 6:01 AM – 6:31 PM
Weather in Runka right now
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Runka and its neighbours
Largest cities in Katsina State
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Ungwan Yangwanki — 1.8 km
- Tulun Busawa — 2.5 km
- Ungwan Bambami — 2.6 km
- Sabawa — 2.7 km
- Gobirawa — 3.6 km
- Kunkunna — 5.4 km
Time and daylight in Runka
Ungwan Yangwanki and Tulun Busawa sit nearby and do not run ahead of or behind Runka.
Runka works to Africa/Lagos time, set at UTC+1. Daylight saving time applies: No.
At Runka the sun clears the horizon at 6:23 AM and sinks again at 6:10 PM. The gap between them is 11 h 47 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone designation is used for Runka?
- The designation used for Runka is Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Does Runka have a daylight saving period?
- Daylight saving in Runka: No.
- When does light leave Runka?
- Light leaves at 6:10 PM.