Time Now in Gashua, Nigeria 🇳🇬
Lat/Long: 12.87° N, 11.04° E
Elevation: 339 m above sea level
Population rank: #77 of 907 cities in Nigeria by population
State: Yobe 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
Local time in Gashua runs on a UTC+01:00 offset (Africa/Lagos). Gashua does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Perched at about 339 m, Gashua sits well above the coast. Gashua is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 4081 km off. Gashua is a significant city in Nigeria, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Gashua gets 12h 28m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:04 and sunset at 18:33.
Time & Daylight in Gashua
Daylight Hours in Gashua
Gashua gets 12h 29m of daylight today. Sunrise in Gashua is at 06:04 and sunset in Gashua is at 18:33.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 22m near the December solstice to 12h 53m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug ● | 04:49 | 06:04 | 12:19 | 15:25 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:49 | 06:04 | 12:18 | 15:25 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:49 | 06:04 | 12:18 | 15:25 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:49 | 06:04 | 12:18 | 15:25 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:49 | 06:04 | 12:18 | 15:26 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:50 | 06:04 | 12:17 | 15:26 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:50 | 06:04 | 12:17 | 15:26 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Gashua
Sunrise
in Gashua
↑
6:04 AM
Sunset
in Gashua
↓
6:33 PM
Day Length
12h 28m
Dawn
in Gashua
5:42 AM
Dusk
in Gashua
6:55 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Gashua
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
66.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 14:25
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:58
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Distances & Clock Changes in Gashua
How Far Is Gashua From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,081 km | N (350deg) |
| London | 4,412 km | N (349deg) |
| Dubai | 4,823 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Moscow | 5,289 km | NNE (20deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,615 km | ENE (75deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,463 km | WSW (237deg) |
| New York | 8,665 km | NW (309deg) |
| Singapore | 10,275 km | E (88deg) |
Gashua's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Gashua and you would surface near Aūa, American Samoa, about 242 km from the antipodal point at 12.9deg S, 169.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gashua
What time is it in Gashua right now?
The current local time in Gashua is 21:40 on Friday, August 21, 2026. Gashua follows the Africa/Lagos time zone.
What time zone is Gashua in?
Gashua 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 Gashua?
Is Gashua on daylight saving time right now?
No — Gashua is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gashua today?
Gashua sees sunrise at 06:04 and sunset at 18:33 today, giving 12h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gashua tonight?
The moon phase over Gashua tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 66.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Gashua?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gashua, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.