Current Time in Ilesa, Nigeria 🇳🇬
Lat/Long: 7.63° N, 4.74° E
Elevation: 377 m above sea level
Population rank: #43 of 907 cities in Nigeria by population
State: Osun State
IANA Timezone: Africa/Lagos
Solar time: clocks run about 40m ahead of the sun
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Nigeria: WAT
The time now in Ilesa, Nigeria is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Ilesa currently observes WAT, UTC+1. Clocks in Ilesa are set to UTC+01:00 under the Africa/Lagos zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Sitting close to the equator, Ilesa sees day length barely change from month to month. Perched at about 377 m, Ilesa sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 4590 km away. Ilesa is a significant city in Nigeria, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Ilesa at 06:28 and sets at 18:21, giving 11h 52m of daylight today.
Ilesa Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Ilesa
Ilesa gets 11h 52m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ilesa is at 06:28 and sunset in Ilesa is at 18:21.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 41m near the December solstice to 12h 34m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Ilesa's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 27 Oct ● | 05:15 | 06:28 | 12:24 | 15:45 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 05:15 | 06:28 | 12:24 | 15:45 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 05:15 | 06:28 | 12:24 | 15:45 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Fri, 30 Oct | 05:15 | 06:28 | 12:24 | 15:45 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Sat, 31 Oct | 05:15 | 06:28 | 12:24 | 15:45 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Sun, 1 Nov | 05:15 | 06:29 | 12:24 | 15:45 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Mon, 2 Nov | 05:15 | 06:29 | 12:24 | 15:45 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ilesa
Sunrise
in Ilesa
↑
6:28 AM
Sunset
in Ilesa
↓
6:21 PM
Day Length
11h 52m
Dawn
in Ilesa
6:06 AM
Dusk
in Ilesa
6:42 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Ilesa
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
98.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 19:34
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 07:27
Distances & Clock Changes in Ilesa
How Far Is Ilesa From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,590 km | N (358deg) |
| London | 4,899 km | N (356deg) |
| Dubai | 5,693 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Moscow | 6,080 km | NNE (22deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,567 km | WSW (237deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,440 km | ENE (72deg) |
| New York | 8,508 km | NW (310deg) |
| Singapore | 10,988 km | E (87deg) |
Ilesa's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ilesa and you would surface in the open ocean, near 7.6deg S, 175.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ilesa
What time is it in Ilesa right now?
The current local time in Ilesa is 03:39 on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. Ilesa follows the Africa/Lagos time zone.
What time zone is Ilesa in?
Ilesa 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 Ilesa?
Is Ilesa on daylight saving time right now?
No — Ilesa is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 27, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ilesa today?
Ilesa sees sunrise at 06:28 and sunset at 18:21 today, giving 11h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ilesa tonight?
The moon phase over Ilesa tonight is Waning Gibbous with 98.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Ilesa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ilesa, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.