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What time is it in Sokoto State, Sokoto, Nigeria

The reading below is the local time in Sokoto State, Sokoto, Nigeria, taken from the Africa/Lagos zone (+1).

Sokoto State, Nigeria

Wednesday, 4 November 2026

UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos

Local time in Sokoto State

UTC+1 · no daylight saving time

Sokoto State keeps Africa/Lagos clock_time.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:35 AM Solar noon 12:24 PM Sunset 6:13 PM Daylight 11 h 38 min Night 12 h 22 min Civil twilight 6:13 AM – 6:35 PM

Weather in Sokoto State right now

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Sokoto State and its neighbours

Zabaru Rumbukawa Roga Kuka Kwanawa Badon Gamba Tsaki Walakae Sokoto State
Sokoto State at 13.0833, 5.2500 with the nearest towns within 12.2 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Sokoto State in numbers

Coordinates
13.0833, 5.2500
Region
Sokoto
Country
Nigeria, Africa
Capital
Abuja — 510 km away

Largest cities in Sokoto

Same time zone — Africa/Lagos

Nearby places

Time and daylight in Sokoto State

The sun will rise at 6:35 AM and set at 6:13 PM in Sokoto State today. Daylight amounts to 11 h 38 min.

Places close to Sokoto State, among them Zabaru and Rumbukawa, share its time.

Time in Sokoto State is measured by Africa/Lagos, at UTC+1. Whether clocks are moved for summer: No.

Questions and answers

Which time zone is used in Sokoto State?
The time zone used in Sokoto State is Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
Is there a seasonal clock change in Sokoto State?
No.
At what hour does the sun set in Sokoto State?
At 6:13 PM.
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