Akura in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.6237, 8.6806
- Region
- Nasarawa State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 139 km away
- Same name
- 8 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Akura, Nasarawa State, Nigeria
Read off the current local time in Akura, Nasarawa State, Nigeria, which belongs to the Africa/Lagos zone (+1).
Akura, Nigeria
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Akura
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Akura.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:15 AM Solar noon 12:10 PM Sunset 6:05 PM Daylight 11 h 50 min Night 12 h 10 min Civil twilight 5:54 AM – 6:26 PM
Weather in Akura right now
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Akura and its neighbours
Largest cities in Nasarawa State
Other places named Akura
- Akura West Bengal, India
- Akura Kaduna State, Nigeria
- Akura Benue State, Nigeria
- Akura Benue State, Nigeria
- Akura Benue State, Nigeria
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Koro — 7.8 km
- Gidan-Eje — 8.2 km
- Gidan Mai Akwiya — 10.0 km
- Kireyi — 10.1 km
- Zageyo — 10.2 km
- Sabon-Gidan Kireyi — 10.3 km
Akura: clock, sun and surroundings
Standard time in Akura comes from Africa/Lagos and equals UTC+1. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
Sunrise arrives in Akura at 6:15 AM today and the sun goes down at 6:05 PM. That gives the day 11 h 50 min of light.
Koro and Gidan-Eje, both nearby, hold the same time as Akura.
Questions and answers
- Should Africa/Lagos be used as the time zone for Akura?
- Yes, Akura uses Africa/Lagos, whose offset is +1.
- Does Akura move its clocks forward at any time?
- No.
- How do I know when the sun sets in Akura?
- Sunset there is at 6:05 PM.