Current Time in Niger 🇳🇪

Q: What time is it in Niger right now?

The current local time in Niger is 00:33:14 WAT on Thursday, 23 July 2026. The country uses the Africa/Niamey time zone.

Q: How many time zones does Niger use?

Niger spans 2 time zones: Africa/Lagos, Africa/Niamey.

Q: What is the capital of Niger?

The capital of Niger is Niamey, where the current local time is 00:33:14.

Q: What time is sunrise and sunset in Niamey today?

Today in Niamey, the capital of Niger: sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset is at 19:21 local time.

Q: Does Niger observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Niger does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

Q: When is the next public holiday in Niger?

The next public holiday in Niger is Anniversary of the CNSP Coup on Sunday, July 26, 2026 — in 4 days.

Q: 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).

Q: Which countries border Niger?

Niger shares a border with: Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Libya, Mali, Nigeria.

Continent: Africa

Capital City: Niamey

Largest Cities:

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 Thursday, July 23, 2026:

Prayer	Time
Fajr	05:14
Sunrise	06:34
Dhuhr	12:58
Asr	16:17
Maghrib	19:21
Isha	20:51

See prayer times for all cities in Niger →

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.

View daylight saving time changes for Niger →

Time Difference Between Niamey and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Niamey right now.

New York Wed 19:33 -5h

Los Angeles Wed 16:33 -8h

Chicago Wed 18:33 -6h

Toronto Wed 19:33 -5h

Sao Paulo Wed 20:33 -4h

London Thu 00:33 same time

Paris Thu 01:33 +1h

Berlin Thu 01:33 +1h

Moscow Thu 02:33 +2h

Dubai Thu 03:33 +3h

Mumbai Thu 05:03 +4h 30m

Singapore Thu 07:33 +7h

Hong Kong Thu 07:33 +7h

Tokyo Thu 08:33 +8h

Sydney Thu 09:33 +9h

Best Time to Call Niger

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Niamey:

New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 14:00 to 22:00 in Niamey.
London: 9:00-17:00 there is 09:00 to 17:00 in Niamey.
Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 01:00 to 09:00 in Niamey.

Daylight Hours in Niamey

In the capital, Niamey, the sun is up for 12h 47m today. Sunrise in Niamey is at 06:34 and sunset in Niamey is at 19:21.

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.

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Regions in Niger

Agadez Diffa Dosso Region Maradi Region Niamey Tahoua Region Tillabéri Region Zinder Region

Time in All Cities in Niger by alphabetical order

Time.now features the exact time for 42 cities in Niger.
Select a letter to view all cities:

A B D F G I K M N O S T Z

Time Now in Major Cities in Niger

Time now in Niamey Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Maradi Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Zinder Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Tahoua Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Agadez Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Arlit Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Alaghsas Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Birni N Konni Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Dosso Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Tessaoua Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Diffa Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Dogondoutchi Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Dakoro Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Téra Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Mirriah Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Madaoua Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Matamey Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Magaria Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Tibiri Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Nguigmi Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Tillabéri Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Illéla Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Abalak Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Tanout Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Ayorou Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Gouré Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Guidan Roumdji Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Aguié Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Mayahi Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Baléyara Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Tchin Tabaradèn Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Kollo Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Gazaoua Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Birnin Gaouré Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Say Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Maïné Soroa Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Filingué Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Madarounfa Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Torodi Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Ouallam Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Bouza Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Keïta Thu 00:33:14

City	Current Time
Time now in Niamey	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Maradi	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Zinder	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Tahoua	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Agadez	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Arlit	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Alaghsas	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Birni N Konni	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Dosso	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Tessaoua	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Diffa	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Dogondoutchi	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Dakoro	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Téra	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Mirriah	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Madaoua	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Matamey	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Magaria	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Tibiri	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Nguigmi	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Tillabéri	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Illéla	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Abalak	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Tanout	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Ayorou	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Gouré	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Guidan Roumdji	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Aguié	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Mayahi	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Baléyara	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Tchin Tabaradèn	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Kollo	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Gazaoua	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Birnin Gaouré	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Say	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Maïné Soroa	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Filingué	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Madarounfa	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Torodi	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Ouallam	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Bouza	Thu 00:33:14
Time now in Keïta	Thu 00:33:14

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Niger

Africa/Lagos Thu 00:33:14
Africa/Niamey Thu 00:33:14

Timezone	Current Time
Africa/Lagos	Thu 00:33:14
Africa/Niamey	Thu 00:33:14

Frequently Asked Questions about Niger

What time is it in Niger right now?

The current local time in Niger is 00:33:14 WAT on Thursday, 23 July 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?

The capital of Niger is Niamey, where the current local time is 00:33:14.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Niamey today?

Today in Niamey, the capital of Niger: sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset is at 19:21 local time.

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 Anniversary of the CNSP Coup on Sunday, July 26, 2026 — in 4 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).

Which countries border Niger?

Niger shares a border with: Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Libya, Mali, Nigeria.

Time Zone Converters used in Niger

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Sunrise and Sunset in Niger

Niamey

↑ 6:34 AM

↓ 7:21 PM
Maradi

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Zinder

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Tahoua

↑ 6:19 AM

↓ 7:11 PM
Agadez

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Arlit

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Alaghsas

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Birni N Konni

↑ 6:21 AM

↓ 7:09 PM
Dosso

↑ 6:30 AM

↓ 7:16 PM
Tessaoua

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Diffa

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Dogondoutchi

↑ 6:26 AM

↓ 7:14 PM
Dakoro

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Téra

↑ 6:39 AM

↓ 7:27 PM
Mirriah

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Madaoua

↑ 6:18 AM

↓ 7:07 PM
Matamey

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Magaria

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Tibiri

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Nguigmi

↑ N/A

↓ N/A

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Niamey	↑ 6:34 AM	↓ 7:21 PM
Maradi	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Zinder	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Tahoua	↑ 6:19 AM	↓ 7:11 PM
Agadez	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Arlit	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Alaghsas	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Birni N Konni	↑ 6:21 AM	↓ 7:09 PM
Dosso	↑ 6:30 AM	↓ 7:16 PM
Tessaoua	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Diffa	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Dogondoutchi	↑ 6:26 AM	↓ 7:14 PM
Dakoro	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Téra	↑ 6:39 AM	↓ 7:27 PM
Mirriah	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Madaoua	↑ 6:18 AM	↓ 7:07 PM
Matamey	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Magaria	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Tibiri	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Nguigmi	↑ N/A	↓ N/A

Current Weather in Niger

City	Condition	Temp.

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 Anniversary of the CNSP Coup on 26 Jul. The most recently passed holiday was Islamic New Year (estimated). Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Niger to plan your schedule.

Anniversary of the CNSP Coup 26 Jul • Sunday
Anniversary of the CNSP Coup (observed) 27 Jul • Monday
Anniversary of the Proclamation of Independence 3 Aug • Monday
Prophet's Birthday (estimated) 25 Aug • Tuesday
National Day 18 Dec • Friday
Christmas Day 25 Dec • Friday
New Year's Day 1 Jan • Friday
Laylat al-Qadr (estimated) 6 Mar • Saturday
Eid al-Fitr (estimated) 9 Mar • Tuesday
Easter Monday 29 Mar • Monday

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