Time Now in Ankpa, Nigeria 🇳🇬
Lat/Long: 7.4° N, 7.63° E
Elevation: 334 m above sea level
Population rank: #253 of 907 cities in Nigeria by population
State: Kogi 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
Ankpa sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00. Ankpa does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Ankpa stands at an elevated 334 m above the sea. Ankpa is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 4636 km off. Modest in size, Ankpa still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Ankpa gets 12h 17m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:22 and sunset at 18:40.
Time & Daylight in Ankpa
Daylight Hours in Ankpa
Ankpa gets 12h 18m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ankpa is at 06:22 and sunset in Ankpa is at 18:40.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 41m near the December solstice to 12h 33m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 24 Aug ● | 05:09 | 06:22 | 12:31 | 15:41 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 05:09 | 06:22 | 12:31 | 15:40 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 05:09 | 06:22 | 12:31 | 15:39 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 05:09 | 06:22 | 12:31 | 15:38 | 18:39 | 20:09 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 05:09 | 06:22 | 12:30 | 15:37 | 18:39 | 20:09 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 05:09 | 06:22 | 12:30 | 15:36 | 18:38 | 20:08 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 05:09 | 06:22 | 12:30 | 15:35 | 18:38 | 20:08 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ankpa
Sunrise
in Ankpa
↑
6:22 AM
Sunset
in Ankpa
↓
6:40 PM
Day Length
12h 17m
Dawn
in Ankpa
6:01 AM
Dusk
in Ankpa
7:02 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Ankpa
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
88.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 16:52
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 03:59
Distances & Clock Changes in Ankpa
How Far Is Ankpa From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,636 km | N (355deg) |
| London | 4,956 km | N (353deg) |
| Dubai | 5,420 km | ENE (63deg) |
| Moscow | 5,989 km | NNE (20deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,822 km | WSW (238deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,144 km | ENE (72deg) |
| New York | 8,768 km | NW (310deg) |
| Singapore | 10,670 km | E (88deg) |
Ankpa's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ankpa and you would surface in the open ocean, near 7.4deg S, 172.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ankpa
What time is it in Ankpa right now?
The current local time in Ankpa is 18:53 on Monday, August 24, 2026. Ankpa follows the Africa/Lagos time zone.
What time zone is Ankpa in?
Ankpa 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 Ankpa?
Is Ankpa on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Ankpa as of August 24, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ankpa today?
Ankpa sees sunrise at 06:22 and sunset at 18:40 today, giving 12h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ankpa tonight?
Tonight the moon over Ankpa is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 88.7%.
What is solar time in Ankpa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ankpa, clocks run about 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.