Time in Bara, Nigeria
Monday, 2 November 2026
What time is it in Bara? It is on Monday, 2 November 2026.
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Bara 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 Bara
Bara does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+1 all year round.
Sunrise and sunset in Bara today
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Sunset
- 17:52
- Solar noon
- 12:00
- Golden hour
- 05:54–06:37 and 17:24–18:06
- Day length
- 11 h 44 min (28 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 05:46–06:08 and 17:52–18:14
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 6 February 202732% of the Sun covered, maximum at 18:19, at sunset
Moon in Bara today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 45%
- Moonrise
- 00:13
- Moonset
- 13:05
- 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 Bara
Bara is a town in Gombe State, Nigeria. Local time in Bara follows WAT (UTC+1). Abuja, the capital, is 383 km away. The population of Bara is about 11,673.
- Coordinates
- 10°22′28″N 10°43′44″E
- Elevation
- 330 m
- Region
- Gombe State
- Country
- Nigeria
- Population
- 11,673
- Distance to Abuja
- 383 km
Where is Bara
Places near Bara
Time in other cities in Nigeria
Time difference from Bara
+ means the time there is ahead of Bara, − 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 Bara in?
Bara is in the WAT time zone (Africa/Lagos), UTC+1.
Does Bara observe daylight saving time?
No. Bara stays on UTC+1 all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Bara?
The current UTC offset in Bara 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 Bara is currently UTC+1.
What time is sunrise in Bara today?
Today the sun rises in Bara at 06:08 and sets at 17:52.
How far is Bara from Abuja?
Bara is 383 km from Abuja in a straight line.