Current Time in Niger 🇳🇪
Continent: Africa
Capital City: Niamey
- Time in Niamey (Pop. 1,300,000)
- Time in Maradi (Pop. 361,702)
- Time in Zinder (Pop. 318,874)
- Time in Tahoua (Pop. 159,468)
- Time in Agadez (Pop. 149,549)
ISO Alpha 2/3: NE, NER
Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌
IANA Time Zone: Africa/Niamey (UTC+01:00)
Time Zones: WAT
Prayer Times in Niamey Today
Islamic prayer times for Niamey on Sunday, June 7, 2026:
| Prayer | Time |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 05:02 |
| Sunrise | 06:23 |
| Dhuhr | 12:50 |
| Asr | 16:15 |
| Maghrib | 19:17 |
| Isha | 20:47 |
Time Zone Overview for Niger
- Niger uses a single time zone.
- Clocks in Niamey run about 50m ahead of local solar time.
- The working week runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday.
Daylight Saving Time in Niger
Niger does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on WAT (UTC+1) all year round.
Time Difference Between Niamey and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Niamey right now.
Best Time to Call Niger
How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Niamey:
Daylight Hours in Niamey
In the capital, Niamey, the sun is up for 12h 54m today — sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset is at 19:17.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 20m near the December solstice to 12h 55m near the June solstice.
Moon in Niger
See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Niamey and major cities across Niger.
Regions in Niger
Time in All Cities in Niger by alphabetical order
Time.now features the exact time for 42 cities in Niger.
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Time Now in Major Cities in Niger
- Time now in Niamey Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Maradi Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Zinder Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Tahoua Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Agadez Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Arlit Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Alaghsas Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Birni N Konni Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Dosso Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Tessaoua Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Diffa Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Dogondoutchi Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Dakoro Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Téra Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Mirriah Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Madaoua Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Matamey Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Magaria Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Tibiri Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Nguigmi Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Tillabéri Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Illéla Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Abalak Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Tanout Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Ayorou Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Gouré Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Guidan Roumdji Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Aguié Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Mayahi Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Baléyara Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Tchin Tabaradèn Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Kollo Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Gazaoua Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Birnin Gaouré Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Say Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Maïné Soroa Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Filingué Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Madarounfa Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Torodi Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Ouallam Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Bouza Sun 23:42:36
- Time now in Keïta Sun 23:42:36
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Niger
- Africa/Lagos Sun 23:42:36
- Africa/Niamey Sun 23:42:36
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Africa/Lagos | Sun 23:42:36 |
| Africa/Niamey | Sun 23:42:36 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Niger
What time is it in Niger right now?
The current local time in Niger is 23:42:36 WAT on Sunday, 7 June 2026. The country uses the Africa/Niamey time zone.
How many time zones does Niger use?
Niger spans 2 time zones: Africa/Lagos, Africa/Niamey.
What is the capital of Niger?
What time is sunrise and sunset in Niamey today?
Does Niger observe Daylight Saving Time?
No — Niger does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.
When is the next public holiday in Niger?
The next public holiday in Niger is Islamic New Year (estimated) on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 — in 9 days.
How many cities in Niger are listed on time.now?
time.now currently lists 42 cities across Niger (out of 42 total in our database).
Time Zone Converters used in Niger
Convert time between the time zones of Niger and other locations worldwide.
Sunrise and Sunset in Niger
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Niamey
6:23 AM7:17 PM
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Maradi
6:03 AM6:57 PM
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Zinder
5:55 AM6:50 PM
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Tahoua
6:08 AM7:07 PM
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Agadez
5:53 AM7:00 PM
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Arlit
5:52 AM7:05 PM
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Alaghsas
5:53 AM7:00 PM
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Birni N Konni
6:10 AM7:05 PM
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Dosso
6:20 AM7:12 PM
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Tessaoua
5:59 AM6:54 PM
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Diffa
5:42 AM6:34 PM
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Dogondoutchi
6:15 AM7:09 PM
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Dakoro
6:03 AM7:00 PM
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Téra
6:28 AM7:23 PM
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Mirriah
5:55 AM6:49 PM
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Madaoua
6:07 AM7:02 PM
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Matamey
5:58 AM6:51 PM
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Magaria
5:57 AM6:49 PM
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Tibiri
6:03 AM6:57 PM
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Nguigmi
5:38 AM6:34 PM
| City | ↑ Sunrise | ↓ Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| Niamey |
6:23 AM
|
7:17 PM
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| Maradi |
6:03 AM
|
6:57 PM
|
| Zinder |
5:55 AM
|
6:50 PM
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| Tahoua |
6:08 AM
|
7:07 PM
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| Agadez |
5:53 AM
|
7:00 PM
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| Arlit |
5:52 AM
|
7:05 PM
|
| Alaghsas |
5:53 AM
|
7:00 PM
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| Birni N Konni |
6:10 AM
|
7:05 PM
|
| Dosso |
6:20 AM
|
7:12 PM
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| Tessaoua |
5:59 AM
|
6:54 PM
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| Diffa |
5:42 AM
|
6:34 PM
|
| Dogondoutchi |
6:15 AM
|
7:09 PM
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| Dakoro |
6:03 AM
|
7:00 PM
|
| Téra |
6:28 AM
|
7:23 PM
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| Mirriah |
5:55 AM
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6:49 PM
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| Madaoua |
6:07 AM
|
7:02 PM
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| Matamey |
5:58 AM
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6:51 PM
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| Magaria |
5:57 AM
|
6:49 PM
|
| Tibiri |
6:03 AM
|
6:57 PM
|
| Nguigmi |
5:38 AM
|
6:34 PM
|
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Information about Niger
| Population | 22,442,948 |
| Area | 1,267,000 km² |
| ISO Numeric Code | 562 |
| FIPS Code | NG |
| Top Level Domain | .ne |
| Currency | Franc (XOF) |
| Phone Prefix | +227 |
| Country Code | +227 |
| Postal Code Format | #### |
| Postal Code Regex | ^(\d{4})$ |
| Languages | DJE (dje), FR-NE (fr-NE), HA (ha), KR (kr) |
| Neighbouring Countries | 🇩🇿 Algeria, 🇧🇯 Benin, 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso, 🇹🇩 Chad, 🇱🇾 Libya, 🇲🇱 Mali, 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
Upcoming Public Holidays in Niger
This year, Niger observes 15 public holidays, with 15 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Islamic New Year (estimated) on 16 Jun. The most recently passed holiday was Day after Eid al-Adha (estimated). Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Niger to plan your schedule.
- Islamic New Year (estimated) • Tuesday
- Anniversary of the CNSP Coup • Sunday
- Anniversary of the CNSP Coup (observed) • Monday
- Anniversary of the Proclamation of Independence • Monday
- Prophet's Birthday (estimated) • Tuesday
- National Day • Friday
- Christmas Day • Friday
- New Year's Day • Friday
- Laylat al-Qadr (estimated) • Saturday
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) • Tuesday