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Tillabéri Region, Niger

Tillabéri Region is on West Africa Time, fixed at UTC+1 without daylight saving time. Tillabéri and its other communities use one regional clock; sunrise should be checked for the relevant date and locality.

Méhana, Niger

Friday, 4 September 2026

UTC+1 · Africa/Niamey

Time and sun data for Méhana — the largest city of Tillabéri Region

The sun in Méhana

Sunrise 06:45 Solar noon 12:56 Sunset 19:07 Daylight 12 h 22 min Night 11 h 38 min Civil twilight 06:23 – 19:28

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Current time in Tillabéri Region, Niger

The entire region observes WAT. This places local civil time one hour ahead of UTC. Since Niger does not change clocks for summer or winter, the conversion from UTC remains the same on every date. A fixed local offset does not guarantee a fixed difference from Europe, North America, or other places that change clocks. When organising a future call, calculate the difference for the event date instead of copying the difference observed today.

Civil time standard: West Africa Time Abbreviated form: WAT Offset from UTC: plus one hour Seasonal adjustment within the region: none The clock is consistent across Tillabéri Region; whether everyone arrives consistently is a separate branch of timekeeping.

Tillabéri, Filingué, and regional time

Tillabéri is the administrative capital and a convenient reference point for the region’s current time. Filingué, Ouallam, Téra, and communities elsewhere in the region follow the same official clock.

This uniformity removes time-zone arithmetic from regional travel. If an itinerary lists all stages in local time, travellers only need to account for journey length and the schedule supplied by each operator. Crossing into another part of Niger also does not ordinarily require a clock change.

People arranging services should confirm hours directly. Time-zone information cannot establish when a border post, office, shop, health facility, or transport service is operating. It only ensures that both parties interpret the stated hour on the same basis.

Sunrise across a broad region

A single sunrise value cannot precisely describe every point in Tillabéri Region. Longitude affects when the sun reaches the horizon by the clock, while latitude and the season influence the sun’s path and the length of daylight.

Choose Tillabéri city for a general reference near the capital. For plans around Filingué, Ouallam, Téra, or another locality, use that place or nearby coordinates. Always pair the chosen location with the intended local date.

Identify where the observer will actually be. Select that locality in the sunrise tool. Check that the calendar date is correct in Niger. Read the result as WAT, not as the device’s current zone. Add practical margin when visibility or travel safety matters.

The listed sunrise assumes a conventional horizon and atmospheric model. Hills, buildings, airborne dust, and cloud can change the observed result. Early light also begins during dawn, before the calculated sunrise instant.

Questions and answers

How far ahead of UTC is Tillabéri Region?
It is one hour ahead, using UTC+1.
Do Téra and Tillabéri city share a time zone?
Yes. Both observe West Africa Time.
Why select a town for sunrise?
Because sunrise is calculated from coordinates and date, and the region covers more than one observation point.
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