Current Time in Aku, Nigeria 🇳🇬
Lat/Long: 6.71° N, 7.32° E
Elevation: 299 m above sea level
Population rank: #132 of 907 cities in Nigeria by population
State: Enugu State
IANA Timezone: Africa/Lagos
Solar time: clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Nigeria: WAT
The time now in Aku, Nigeria is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Aku currently observes WAT, UTC+1. Clocks in Aku are set to UTC+01:00 under the Africa/Lagos zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Sitting close to the equator, Aku sees day length barely change from month to month. Aku sits at a modest 299 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 4710 km away. Modest in size, Aku still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today Aku sees 11h 56m between a 06:17 sunrise and a 18:13 sunset.
Aku Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Aku
Aku gets 11h 56m of daylight today. Sunrise in Aku is at 06:17 and sunset in Aku is at 18:13.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 44m near the December solstice to 12h 30m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Aku and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Aku right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Nigeria
Cities Sharing Aku's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Aku.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct ● | 05:04 | 06:17 | 12:15 | 15:35 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:04 | 06:17 | 12:15 | 15:35 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:04 | 06:17 | 12:15 | 15:35 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:04 | 06:17 | 12:15 | 15:35 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:04 | 06:17 | 12:14 | 15:35 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:04 | 06:17 | 12:14 | 15:35 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 05:04 | 06:17 | 12:14 | 15:35 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
14-day Forecast for Aku
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Aku
Moon Phases & Times for Aku
Distances & Clock Changes in Aku
How Far Is Aku From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,710 km | N (355deg) |
| London | 5,028 km | N (353deg) |
| Dubai | 5,486 km | ENE (62deg) |
| Moscow | 6,072 km | NNE (20deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,752 km | WSW (238deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,200 km | ENE (72deg) |
| New York | 8,791 km | NW (310deg) |
| Singapore | 10,707 km | E (88deg) |
Aku's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Aku and you would surface in the open ocean, near 6.7deg S, 172.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aku
What time is it in Aku right now?
The current local time in Aku is 03:55 on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. Aku follows the Africa/Lagos time zone.
What time zone is Aku in?
Aku runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Aku?
Is Aku on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 20, 2026, Aku is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Aku today?
In Aku today the sun rises at 06:17 and sets at 18:13, giving 11h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Aku tonight?
Over Aku tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 63.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Aku?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Aku, clocks run about 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.