Time in Gombe, Nigeria
Monday, 2 November 2026
What time is it in Gombe? It is on Monday, 2 November 2026.
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Gombe 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 Gombe
Gombe does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+1 all year round.
Sunrise and sunset in Gombe today
- Sunrise
- 06:06
- Sunset
- 17:51
- Solar noon
- 11:58
- Golden hour
- 05:53–06:35 and 17:22–18:04
- Day length
- 11 h 44 min (28 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 05:44–06:06 and 17:51–18:13
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 6 February 202730% of the Sun covered, maximum at 18:17, at sunset
Moon in Gombe today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 45%
- Moonrise
- 00:12
- Moonset
- 13:03
- 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 Gombe
Gombe is the capital of Gombe State, Nigeria. Local time in Gombe follows WAT (UTC+1). Abuja, the capital, is 425 km away. As of 2012, the population of Gombe is 198,546.
- Coordinates
- 10°17′23″N 11°10′02″E
- Elevation
- 460 m
- Region
- Gombe State
- District
- Gombe
- Country
- Nigeria
- Population
- 198,546 (2012)
- Distance to Abuja
- 425 km
Where is Gombe
Places near Gombe
Time in other cities in Nigeria
Time difference from Gombe
+ means the time there is ahead of Gombe, − 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 Gombe in?
Gombe is in the WAT time zone (Africa/Lagos), UTC+1.
Does Gombe observe daylight saving time?
No. Gombe stays on UTC+1 all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Gombe?
The current UTC offset in Gombe 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 Gombe is currently UTC+1.
What time is sunrise in Gombe today?
Today the sun rises in Gombe at 06:06 and sets at 17:51.
How far is Gombe from Abuja?
Gombe is 425 km from Abuja in a straight line.