What time is it in Kaduna, Nigeria? Current time in Kaduna

Kaduna 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 Kaduna

Kaduna does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+1 all year round.

Sunrise and sunset in Kaduna today

Sunrise: 06:21
Sunset: 18:05
Solar noon: 12:13
Golden hour: 06:08–06:50 and 17:36–18:19
Day length: 11 h 43 min (29 s shorter than yesterday)
Twilight: 06:00–06:21 and 18:05–18:27
Next solar eclipse: Partial solar eclipse, 6 February 202751% of the Sun covered, maximum at 18:32, at sunset

Sunrise and sunset for the whole year

Moon in Kaduna today

Waning crescent
Illumination: 36%

Moonrise: 01:22
Moonset: 14:03
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

Moon phases for the year

About Kaduna

Kaduna is the capital of Kaduna State, Nigeria. Clocks in Kaduna are set to WAT (UTC+1). The distance to Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, is 163 km. Kaduna had a population of 760,084 in 2020.

Where is Kaduna

Places near Kaduna

Kujama 23 km 04:59
Kajuru 35 km 04:59
Igabi 43 km 04:59
Zaria 72 km 04:59
Soba 84 km 04:59
Hunkuyi 85 km 04:59
Sofo-Birnin-Gwari 90 km 04:59
Dutsen Wai 91 km 04:59

Time in other cities in Nigeria

Lagos 04:59
Kano 04:59
Ibadan 04:59
Abuja 04:59
Port Harcourt 04:59
Benin City 04:59
Onitsha 04:59
Aba 04:59
Maiduguri 04:59
Ilorin 04:59

Time difference from Kaduna

+ means the time there is ahead of Kaduna, − that it is behind.

Los Angeles USA 7:59 PM −9 hours
Chicago USA 9:59 PM −7 hours
Mexico City Mexico 21:59 −7 hours
New York USA 10:59 PM −6 hours
Toronto Canada 22:59 −6 hours
São Paulo Brazil 00:59 −4 hours
London UK 03:59 −1 hour
Berlin Germany 04:59 same time
Paris France 04:59 same time
Cairo Egypt 05:59 +1 hour
Istanbul Turkey 06:59 +2 hours
Moscow Russia 06:59 +2 hours
Dubai UAE 07:59 +3 hours
Mumbai India 09:29 +4.5 hours
Beijing China 11:59 +7 hours
Hong Kong 11:59 +7 hours
Singapore 11:59 +7 hours
Seoul South Korea 12:59 +8 hours
Tokyo Japan 12:59 +8 hours
Sydney Australia 14:59 +10 hours

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Kaduna in?

Kaduna is in the WAT time zone (Africa/Lagos), UTC+1.

Does Kaduna observe daylight saving time?

No. Kaduna stays on UTC+1 all year round.

What is the UTC offset in Kaduna?

The current UTC offset in Kaduna 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 Kaduna is currently UTC+1.

What time is sunrise in Kaduna today?

Today the sun rises in Kaduna at 06:21 and sets at 18:05.

How far is Kaduna from Abuja?

Kaduna is 163 km from Abuja in a straight line.

Time in Kaduna, Nigeria