Time in Ankpa, Nigeria
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
What time is it in Ankpa? It is on Tuesday, 3 November 2026.
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Ankpa time zone
- Time zone
- West Africa Standard Time (WAT)
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Lagos
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Ankpa
Ankpa does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+1 all year round.
Sunrise and sunset in Ankpa today
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Sunset
- 18:08
- Solar noon
- 12:13
- Golden hour
- 06:04–06:46 and 17:39–18:21
- Day length
- 11 h 50 min (20 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 05:56–06:17 and 18:08–18:30
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 6 February 202760% of the Sun covered, maximum at 18:35, at sunset
Moon in Ankpa today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 28%
- Moonrise
- 01:24
- Moonset
- 14:00
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 15:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 08:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 05:13
About Ankpa
Ankpa lies in Kogi State, Nigeria. The time zone of Ankpa is WAT (UTC+1). The distance to Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, is 185 km. The population of Ankpa is about 14,630.
- Coordinates
- 7°24′09″N 7°37′55″E
- Elevation
- 334 m
- Region
- Kogi State
- District
- Ankpa
- Country
- Nigeria
- Population
- 14,630
- Distance to Abuja
- 185 km
Where is Ankpa
Best time to call Ankpa
Working hours in Ankpa are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Ankpa
- Boju 29 km
- Otukpa 34 km
- Ugbokpo 39 km
- Ete 40 km
- Ochobo 46 km
- Enugu-Ezike 51 km
- Obolo-Eke (1) 58 km
- Nsukka 66 km
Time in other cities in Nigeria
Time difference from Ankpa
+ means the time there is ahead of Ankpa, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −9 hours
- Chicago USA −7 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −7 hours
- New York USA −6 hours
- Toronto Canada −6 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −4 hours
- London UK −1 hour
- Berlin Germany same time
- Paris France same time
- Cairo Egypt +1 hour
- Istanbul Turkey +2 hours
- Moscow Russia +2 hours
- Dubai UAE +3 hours
- Mumbai India +4.5 hours
- Beijing China +7 hours
- Hong Kong +7 hours
- Singapore +7 hours
- Seoul South Korea +8 hours
- Tokyo Japan +8 hours
- Sydney Australia +10 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Ankpa in?
Ankpa is in the WAT time zone (Africa/Lagos), UTC+1.
Does Ankpa observe daylight saving time?
No. Ankpa stays on UTC+1 all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Ankpa?
The current UTC offset in Ankpa is UTC+1.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Ankpa is currently UTC+1.
What time is sunrise in Ankpa today?
Today the sun rises in Ankpa at 06:17 and sets at 18:08.
How far is Ankpa from Abuja?
Ankpa is 185 km from Abuja in a straight line.