Time Now 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
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 13 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 12h 37m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:02 and sunset at 18:40.
Time & Daylight in Garko
Daylight Hours in Garko
Garko gets 12h 38m of daylight today. Sunrise in Garko is at 06:02 and sunset in Garko is at 18:40.
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.
Other Cities in Nigeria with Local Time
Cities Sharing Garko's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Garko.
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Prayer Times in Garko
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 20 Jul ● | 04:44 | 06:02 | 12:21 | 15:44 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 04:44 | 06:02 | 12:21 | 15:44 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 04:44 | 06:02 | 12:21 | 15:44 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 04:45 | 06:03 | 12:21 | 15:44 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 04:45 | 06:03 | 12:21 | 15:43 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 04:45 | 06:03 | 12:21 | 15:43 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 04:46 | 06:03 | 12:21 | 15:43 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
14-day Forecast for Garko
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Garko
Sunrise
in Garko
↑
6:02 AM
Sunset
in Garko
↓
6:40 PM
Day Length
12h 37m
Dawn
in Garko
5:39 AM
Dusk
in Garko
7:03 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Garko
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
42.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 12:11
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:25
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 18:11 on Monday, July 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 July 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 06:02 and sunset at 18:40 today, giving 12h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Garko tonight?
Tonight the moon over Garko is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 42.7%.
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.