Gusau in numbers
- Coordinates
- 12.1702, 6.6641
- Population
- 226 857
- Region
- Zamfara State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 358 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gusau, Zamfara State, Nigeria
The reading below is the local time in Gusau, Zamfara State, Nigeria, taken from the Africa/Lagos zone (+1).
Gusau, Nigeria
Friday, 13 November 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Gusau
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Gusau.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:31 AM Solar noon 12:19 PM Sunset 6:06 PM Daylight 11 h 35 min Night 12 h 25 min Civil twilight 6:09 AM – 6:29 PM
Weather in Gusau right now
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Gusau and its neighbours
Largest cities in Zamfara State
- Kaura Namoda 69 725
- Talata Mafara 39 045
- Gummi 38 744
- Moriki 28 735
- Sauri 13 445
- Anka 11 641
Other places named Gusau
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Ruga — 3.9 km
- Guidan Mage — 4.2 km
- Guidan Damo — 4.2 km
- Guidan Bako — 5.3 km
- Guidan Girbi — 5.6 km
- Mayana — 5.7 km
About the time in Gusau
Gusau lies in the Africa/Lagos time zone, offset UTC+1. Seasonal adjustment of clocks: No.
Today Gusau gets sunrise at 6:31 AM and sunset at 6:06 PM. That leaves 11 h 35 min of daylight.
Whatever the hour in Gusau, it is the same in Ruga and Guidan Mage.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone designation is used for Gusau?
- The designation used for Gusau is Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Does Gusau observe daylight saving time?
- No.
- How early in the evening does the sun set in Gusau?
- It sets at 6:06 PM.