Current Time in Calabar, Nigeria 🇳🇬
Lat/Long: 4.96° N, 8.33° E
Elevation: 37 m above sea level
Population rank: #26 of 907 cities in Nigeria by population
State: Cross River State
IANA Timezone: Africa/Lagos
Solar time: clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Nigeria: WAT
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 6 Nov ● | 04:58 | 06:12 | 12:10 | 15:32 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Sat, 7 Nov | 04:58 | 06:12 | 12:10 | 15:32 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Sun, 8 Nov | 04:58 | 06:12 | 12:10 | 15:32 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Mon, 9 Nov | 04:59 | 06:12 | 12:10 | 15:32 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Tue, 10 Nov | 04:59 | 06:13 | 12:10 | 15:32 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Wed, 11 Nov | 04:59 | 06:13 | 12:10 | 15:32 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Thu, 12 Nov | 04:59 | 06:13 | 12:10 | 15:33 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
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How Far Is Calabar From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,914 km | N (354deg) |
| London | 5,235 km | N (353deg) |
| Dubai | 5,481 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Moscow | 6,217 km | NNE (19deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,747 km | WSW (239deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,155 km | ENE (71deg) |
| New York | 9,002 km | NW (310deg) |
| Singapore | 10,602 km | E (88deg) |
Calabar's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Calabar and you would surface in the open ocean, near 5.0deg S, 171.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Calabar
What time is it in Calabar right now?
The current local time in Calabar is 09:01 on Friday, November 06, 2026. Calabar follows the Africa/Lagos time zone.
What time zone is Calabar in?
Calabar uses the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Calabar?
Is Calabar on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of November 06, 2026, Calabar is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Calabar today?
Today in Calabar: sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset is at 18:07, giving 11h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Calabar tonight?
The moon phase over Calabar tonight is Waning Crescent with 8.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Calabar?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Calabar, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.