Dorka in numbers
- Coordinates
- 12.1623, 7.0198
- Region
- Zamfara State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 349 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Dorka, Zamfara State, Nigeria
Current local time for Dorka, Zamfara State, Nigeria is listed here, in the Africa/Lagos time zone (+1).
Dorka, Nigeria
Saturday, 24 October 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Dorka
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Dorka, Zamfara State.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:24 AM Solar noon 12:17 PM Sunset 6:10 PM Daylight 11 h 47 min Night 12 h 13 min Civil twilight 6:02 AM – 6:32 PM
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Dorka 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 Dorka
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Yargeba — 4.5 km
- Akuzo — 4.8 km
- Guidan Jatto — 5.1 km
- Wauni — 5.3 km
- Makera — 5.7 km
- Hayin Baja — 7.3 km
About the time in Dorka
Clocks in Dorka take Africa/Lagos as their zone, reading UTC+1. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Today Dorka sees sunrise at 6:24 AM, sunset at 6:10 PM. Daylight comes out to 11 h 47 min.
Dorka and its neighbours Yargeba and Akuzo keep one clock.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is observed in Dorka?
- Dorka observes the Africa/Lagos time zone, with an offset of +1.
- Is the offset in Dorka changed for daylight saving?
- No.
- When should I expect the sun to set in Dorka?
- Expect it at 6:10 PM.