Time Now in Igbo-Ukwu, Nigeria 🇳🇬
Lat/Long: 6.02° N, 7.02° E
Elevation: 359 m above sea level
Population rank: #128 of 907 cities in Nigeria by population
State: Anambra
IANA Timezone: Africa/Lagos
Solar time: clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Nigeria: WAT
Igbo-Ukwu sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Sitting close to the equator, Igbo-Ukwu sees day length barely change from month to month. Perched at about 359 m, Igbo-Ukwu sits well above the coast. Igbo-Ukwu is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 4784 km off. Modest in size, Igbo-Ukwu still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Time & Daylight in Igbo-Ukwu
Daylight Hours in Igbo-Ukwu
Igbo-Ukwu gets 12h 21m of daylight today. Sunrise in Igbo-Ukwu is at 06:27 and sunset in Igbo-Ukwu is at 18:48.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 46m near the December solstice to 12h 28m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Igbo-Ukwu and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Igbo-Ukwu's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 7 Aug ● | 05:12 | 06:27 | 12:37 | 15:57 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Sat, 8 Aug | 05:12 | 06:27 | 12:37 | 15:56 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Sun, 9 Aug | 05:12 | 06:27 | 12:37 | 15:55 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Mon, 10 Aug | 05:12 | 06:27 | 12:37 | 15:55 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Tue, 11 Aug | 05:12 | 06:27 | 12:37 | 15:54 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Wed, 12 Aug | 05:12 | 06:27 | 12:37 | 15:54 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Thu, 13 Aug | 05:13 | 06:27 | 12:36 | 15:53 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
14-day Forecast for Igbo-Ukwu
Moon Phases & Times for Igbo-Ukwu
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
31.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 01:50
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 14:44
View the detailed moon calendar for Igbo-Ukwu with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.
Distances & Clock Changes in Igbo-Ukwu
How Far Is Igbo-Ukwu From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,784 km | N (355deg) |
| London | 5,101 km | N (354deg) |
| Dubai | 5,551 km | ENE (62deg) |
| Moscow | 6,156 km | NNE (20deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,683 km | WSW (238deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,255 km | ENE (72deg) |
| New York | 8,816 km | NW (310deg) |
| Singapore | 10,743 km | E (88deg) |
Igbo-Ukwu's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Igbo-Ukwu and you would surface in the open ocean, near 6.0deg S, 173.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Igbo-Ukwu
What time is it in Igbo-Ukwu right now?
The current local time in Igbo-Ukwu is 20:18 on Friday, August 07, 2026. Igbo-Ukwu follows the Africa/Lagos time zone.
What time zone is Igbo-Ukwu in?
Igbo-Ukwu runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Igbo-Ukwu?
Is Igbo-Ukwu on daylight saving time right now?
No — Igbo-Ukwu is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 07, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Igbo-Ukwu tonight?
Tonight the moon over Igbo-Ukwu is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 31.0%.
What is solar time in Igbo-Ukwu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Igbo-Ukwu, clocks run about 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.