Lokoja in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.7969, 6.7405
- Population
- 60 579
- Region
- Kogi State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 163 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria
Check the current local time in Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria, which sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone (+1).
Lokoja, Nigeria
Wednesday, 21 October 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Lokoja
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Lokoja keeps Africa/Lagos clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:21 AM Solar noon 12:19 PM Sunset 6:16 PM Daylight 11 h 55 min Night 12 h 05 min Civil twilight 6:00 AM – 6:37 PM
Weather in Lokoja right now
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Lokoja and its neighbours
Largest cities in Kogi State
Other places named Lokoja
- Lokoja Kaduna State, Nigeria
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Numai — 3.6 km
- Adonkolo — 4.9 km
- Kogi State — 5.3 km
- Atakpa — 5.7 km
- Kpatakpoli — 6.3 km
- Filele — 6.4 km
Time and daylight in Lokoja
Local time in Lokoja is governed by Africa/Lagos at UTC+1. Daylight saving observed: No.
Today's schedule for Lokoja: sunrise 6:21 AM, sunset 6:16 PM. That gives 11 h 55 min of daylight.
Near Lokoja you can add Numai and Adonkolo, both on the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Lokoja?
- Use Africa/Lagos to show the time in Lokoja; its offset is +1.
- Does Lokoja take part in daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Lokoja: No.
- What is the sunrise time for Lokoja?
- 6:21 AM.