Sarkin in numbers
- Coordinates
- 12.1861, 6.8362
- Region
- Zamfara State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 355 km away
What time is it in Sarkin, Zamfara State, Nigeria
Check the current local time in Sarkin, Zamfara State, Nigeria, which sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone (+1).
Sarkin, Nigeria
Sunday, 6 September 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Sarkin
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Sarkin keeps Africa/Lagos time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:23 AM Solar noon 12:32 PM Sunset 6:42 PM Daylight 12 h 18 min Night 11 h 42 min Civil twilight 6:02 AM – 7:03 PM
Weather in Sarkin right now
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Sarkin 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
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Karihe — 7.6 km
- Guidan Ada — 8.1 km
- Bawa — 8.2 km
- Kulodo — 8.7 km
- Mane — 9.1 km
- Guidan Jibo — 9.6 km
About the time in Sarkin
Expect sunrise at 6:23 AM and sunset at 6:42 PM in Sarkin today. Daylight adds up to 12 h 18 min.
Neighbouring places Kwatarkwashi and Yan Doton Daji run on Sarkin time.
Hours in Sarkin are kept by Africa/Lagos, standing at UTC+1. Daylight saving observed: No.
Questions and answers
- What is the local time zone in Sarkin?
- The local time zone in Sarkin is Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Does Sarkin run on daylight saving time for part of the year?
- Daylight saving in Sarkin: No.
- Which time marks sunset in Sarkin?
- 6:42 PM marks sunset.