Kanke in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.3931, 9.6328
- Region
- Plateau State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 238 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kanke, Plateau State, Nigeria
This is the current time in Kanke, Plateau State, Nigeria, shown for the Africa/Lagos time zone (+1).
Kanke, Nigeria
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Kanke
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Kanke, Plateau State.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:12 AM Solar noon 12:06 PM Sunset 6:01 PM Daylight 11 h 50 min Night 12 h 10 min Civil twilight 5:50 AM – 6:23 PM
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Kanke and its neighbours
Largest cities in Plateau State
Other places named Kanke
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
About the time in Kanke
Neighbouring places Rankin and Kwal run on Kanke time.
Kanke runs on Africa/Lagos, which sits UTC+1 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: No.
The sun rises over Kanke today at 6:12 AM and slips away at 6:01 PM. That leaves 11 h 50 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- What time zone applies in Kanke?
- In Kanke, the applicable time zone is Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Is daylight saving time observed at this location, Kanke?
- Daylight saving time in Kanke: No.
- What time will the sun rise in Kanke today?
- Today it rises at 6:12 AM.