Time Now in Ikot Ekpene, Nigeria 🇳🇬
Lat/Long: 5.18° N, 7.71° E
Elevation: 89 m above sea level
Population rank: #48 of 907 cities in Nigeria by population
State: Akwa Ibom State
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
Ikot Ekpene sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Ikot Ekpene sits at a modest 89 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 4883 km away. A major centre in Nigeria, Ikot Ekpene keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Time & Daylight in Ikot Ekpene
Daylight Hours in Ikot Ekpene
Ikot Ekpene gets 12h 15m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ikot Ekpene is at 06:24 and sunset in Ikot Ekpene is at 18:39.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 49m near the December solstice to 12h 25m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug ● | 05:11 | 06:24 | 12:32 | 15:46 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 05:11 | 06:24 | 12:32 | 15:45 | 18:39 | 20:09 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 05:11 | 06:24 | 12:31 | 15:44 | 18:39 | 20:09 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 05:11 | 06:24 | 12:31 | 15:43 | 18:39 | 20:09 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 05:11 | 06:24 | 12:31 | 15:42 | 18:38 | 20:08 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 05:11 | 06:23 | 12:31 | 15:42 | 18:38 | 20:08 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 05:11 | 06:23 | 12:30 | 15:41 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Ikot Ekpene
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
62.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 13:29
Next Moonset
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Tomorrow, 01:29
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Distances & Clock Changes in Ikot Ekpene
How Far Is Ikot Ekpene From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,883 km | N (355deg) |
| London | 5,202 km | N (353deg) |
| Dubai | 5,529 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Moscow | 6,217 km | NNE (20deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,700 km | WSW (239deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,212 km | ENE (71deg) |
| New York | 8,934 km | NW (310deg) |
| Singapore | 10,670 km | E (88deg) |
Ikot Ekpene's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ikot Ekpene and you would surface in the open ocean, near 5.2deg S, 172.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ikot Ekpene
What time is it in Ikot Ekpene right now?
The current local time in Ikot Ekpene is 12:16 on Friday, August 21, 2026. Ikot Ekpene follows the Africa/Lagos time zone.
What time zone is Ikot Ekpene in?
Ikot Ekpene 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 Ikot Ekpene?
Ikot Ekpene is UTC+01:00 right now. To convert UTC to Ikot Ekpene local time, shift the clock 01:00 hours forward.
Is Ikot Ekpene on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Ikot Ekpene as of August 21, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Ikot Ekpene tonight?
The moon phase over Ikot Ekpene tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 62.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Ikot Ekpene?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ikot Ekpene, clocks run about 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.