Akwa in numbers
- Coordinates
- 5.0292, 7.1575
- Region
- Rivers State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 450 km away
- Same name
- 6 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Akwa, Rivers State, Nigeria
Below you can see what the time is in Akwa, Rivers State, Nigeria now, in the Africa/Lagos zone (+1).
Akwa, Nigeria
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Akwa
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Akwa, Rivers State.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:17 AM Solar noon 12:16 PM Sunset 6:15 PM Daylight 11 h 58 min Night 12 h 02 min Civil twilight 5:56 AM – 6:36 PM
Weather in Akwa right now
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Akwa and its neighbours
Largest cities in Rivers State
- Port Harcourt 2 120 000
- Buguma 135 404
- Okrika 133 271
- Obonoma 68 584
- Elele 20 620
- Degema Hulk 19 223
Other places named Akwa
- Akwa Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
- Akwa Littoral, Cameroon
- Akwa South-West, Cameroon
- Akwa South-West, Cameroon
- Akwa Uttarakhand, India
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Oyigbo — 17.1 km
- Obigbo — 17.1 km
- Iriebe — 18.8 km
- Konko — 19.1 km
- Lekuma Abiama — 20.2 km
- Atali — 20.7 km
Local time details for Akwa
Obigbo and Oyigbo are neighbours of Akwa on the same clock.
Akwa marks time with Africa/Lagos at an offset of UTC+1. Does the area change clocks seasonally? No.
Sunrise today in Akwa lands at 6:17 AM; sunset lands at 6:15 PM. That is 11 h 58 min of light.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Akwa?
- Use Africa/Lagos to show the time in Akwa; its offset is +1.
- Does daylight saving time reach Akwa?
- Daylight saving time in Akwa: No.
- What is the sunset time for Akwa?
- 6:15 PM.