Time in Ilesa, Nigeria
Friday, 6 November 2026
What time is it in Ilesa? It is on Friday, 6 November 2026.
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Ilesa 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 Ilesa
Ilesa does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+1 all year round.
Sunrise and sunset in Ilesa today
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Sunset
- 18:19
- Solar noon
- 12:24
- Golden hour
- 06:16–06:58 and 17:50–18:32
- Day length
- 11 h 49 min (20 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:08–06:29 and 18:19–18:40
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 6 February 202778% of the Sun covered, maximum at 18:46, at sunset
Moon in Ilesa today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 7%
- Moonrise
- 04:02
- Moonset
- 16:15
- 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 Ilesa
Ilesa lies in Osun State, Nigeria. The time zone of Ilesa is WAT (UTC+1). The distance to Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, is 342 km. The population of Ilesa is about 325,000.
- Coordinates
- 7°37′40″N 4°44′30″E
- Elevation
- 377 m
- Region
- Osun State
- District
- Ilesha West
- Country
- Nigeria
- Population
- 325,000
- Distance to Abuja
- 342 km
Where is Ilesa
Best time to call Ilesa
Working hours in Ilesa are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Ilesa
- Ijebu-Jesa 10 km
- Efon-Alaaye 20 km
- Ile-Ife 26 km
- Osogbo 26 km
- Oke Mesi 29 km
- Ikirun 33 km
- Aramoko-Ekiti 34 km
- Ede 36 km
Time in other cities in Nigeria
Time difference from Ilesa
+ means the time there is ahead of Ilesa, − 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 Ilesa in?
Ilesa is in the WAT time zone (Africa/Lagos), UTC+1.
Does Ilesa observe daylight saving time?
No. Ilesa stays on UTC+1 all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Ilesa?
The current UTC offset in Ilesa 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 Ilesa is currently UTC+1.
What time is sunrise in Ilesa today?
Today the sun rises in Ilesa at 06:29 and sets at 18:19.
How far is Ilesa from Abuja?
Ilesa is 342 km from Abuja in a straight line.