Current Time in Garko, Nigeria 🇳🇬
Lat/Long: 10.18° N, 11.16° E
Elevation: 470 m above sea level
Population rank: #201 of 907 cities in Nigeria by population
State: Gombe State
IANA Timezone: Africa/Lagos
Solar time: clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Nigeria: WAT
The time now in Garko, Nigeria is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Garko currently observes WAT, UTC+1. Clocks in Garko are set to UTC+01:00 under the Africa/Lagos zone. Garko does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. In the tropics, Garko has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Perched at about 470 m, Garko sits well above the coast. Garko is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 4378 km off. Modest in size, Garko still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Garko gets 11h 51m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:04 and sunset at 17:55.
Garko Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Garko
Garko gets 11h 51m of daylight today. Sunrise in Garko is at 06:04 and sunset in Garko is at 17:55.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 32m near the December solstice to 12h 43m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Garko and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Garko right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Nigeria
Cities Sharing Garko's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Garko.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct ● | 04:51 | 06:04 | 12:00 | 15:20 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:51 | 06:04 | 12:00 | 15:20 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:51 | 06:04 | 11:59 | 15:20 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:51 | 06:04 | 11:59 | 15:20 | 17:54 | 19:24 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:51 | 06:04 | 11:59 | 15:20 | 17:54 | 19:24 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:51 | 06:04 | 11:59 | 15:20 | 17:54 | 19:24 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:51 | 06:04 | 11:59 | 15:20 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
14-day Forecast for Garko
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Distances & Clock Changes in Garko
How Far Is Garko From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,378 km | N (351deg) |
| London | 4,709 km | N (350deg) |
| Dubai | 4,935 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Moscow | 5,567 km | NNE (19deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,683 km | ENE (74deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,314 km | WSW (238deg) |
| New York | 8,866 km | NW (310deg) |
| Singapore | 10,272 km | E (88deg) |
Garko's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Garko and you would surface in the open ocean, near 10.2deg S, 168.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garko
What time is it in Garko right now?
The current local time in Garko is 13:19 on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. Garko follows the Africa/Lagos time zone.
What time zone is Garko in?
Garko 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 Garko?
Is Garko on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 20, 2026, Garko is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Garko today?
Garko sees sunrise at 06:04 and sunset at 17:55 today, giving 11h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Garko tonight?
Tonight the moon over Garko is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 67.5%.
What is solar time in Garko?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Garko, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.