Tunkpus in numbers
- Coordinates
- 12.4144, 6.6790
- Region
- Zamfara State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 384 km away
What time is it in Tunkpus, Zamfara State, Nigeria
Check the current local time in Tunkpus, Zamfara State, Nigeria, which sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone (+1).
Tunkpus, Nigeria
Friday, 23 October 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Tunkpus
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Tunkpus.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:25 AM Solar noon 12:19 PM Sunset 6:12 PM Daylight 11 h 47 min Night 12 h 13 min Civil twilight 6:04 AM – 6:34 PM
Weather in Tunkpus right now
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Tunkpus 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
- Guidan Gagare — 9.0 km
- Rututu — 9.2 km
- Bunaji — 9.7 km
- Bela Rawaiya — 11.2 km
- Balewa — 11.2 km
- Guidan Karbo — 11.6 km
Time and daylight in Tunkpus
The sun climbs above Tunkpus at 6:25 AM and dips below at 6:12 PM. Between them sit 11 h 47 min of daylight.
Both Guidan Gagare and Rututu are near Tunkpus and keep its time.
The name of the time zone in Tunkpus is Africa/Lagos, and it runs UTC+1. Daylight saving time: No.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone for Tunkpus?
- The time zone for Tunkpus is Africa/Lagos, with an offset of +1.
- Is a daylight saving adjustment made in Tunkpus?
- No.
- What is the local sunrise time in Tunkpus?
- Local sunrise is 6:25 AM.