Dakala in numbers
- Coordinates
- 12.0892, 6.8999
- Region
- Zamfara State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 343 km away
- Same name
- 6 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Dakala, Zamfara State, Nigeria
The time now in Dakala, Zamfara State, Nigeria is shown here, following the Africa/Lagos time zone (+1).
Dakala, Nigeria
Saturday, 24 October 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Dakala
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Dakala, Zamfara State.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:24 AM Solar noon 12:18 PM Sunset 6:11 PM Daylight 11 h 47 min Night 12 h 13 min Civil twilight 6:03 AM – 6:33 PM
Weather in Dakala right now
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Dakala and its neighbours
Largest cities in Zamfara State
- Gusau 226 857
- Kaura Namoda 69 725
- Talata Mafara 39 045
- Gummi 38 744
- Moriki 28 735
- Sauri 13 445
Other places named Dakala
- Dakala Basse-Kotto, Central African Republic
- Dakala Ouaka, Central African Republic
- Dakala Punjab, India
- Dakala Punjab, India
- Dakala Ségou, Mali
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Guidan Awala — 3.7 km
- Yan Doton Daji — 3.7 km
- Yelwa — 3.8 km
- Tudun Wada — 4.7 km
- Mahuta — 5.4 km
- Shadiya — 6.5 km
About the time in Dakala
Dakala keeps the Africa/Lagos zone, which is UTC+1. Whether summer time is observed: No.
Morning light reaches Dakala at 6:24 AM, and the sun sets at 6:11 PM. Daylight lasts a total of 11 h 47 min.
Time runs the same in Dakala and in nearby Guidan Awala and Yan Doton Daji.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is assigned to Dakala?
- Dakala is assigned to the Africa/Lagos time zone, with an offset of +1.
- Is daylight saving time part of the local schedule in Dakala?
- Daylight saving time in Dakala: No.
- Can you tell me the sunrise time in Dakala?
- In Dakala the sun rises at 6:24 AM.