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Current Time in Katsina, Nigeria 🇳🇬

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14:04:50 WAT
Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Lat/Long: 12.99° N, 7.6° E

Elevation: 519 m above sea level

Population rank: #21 of 907 cities in Nigeria by population

State: Katsina State

Country: 🇳🇬 Nigeria (Africa)

IANA Timezone: Africa/Lagos

Solar time: clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun

UTC Offset: +01:00

Timezone: WAT

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Nigeria: WAT

The time now in Katsina, Nigeria is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Katsina currently observes WAT, UTC+1. Katsina keeps its clocks on UTC+01:00, in the Africa/Lagos time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. In the tropics, Katsina has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Perched at about 519 m, Katsina sits well above the coast. Katsina is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 4017 km off. Katsina is a significant city in Nigeria, worth timing right for calls and travel.

The sun rises over Katsina at 06:23 and sets at 18:02, giving 11h 38m of daylight today.

Katsina Time Zone and Daylight

Daylight Hours in Katsina

Katsina gets 11h 38m of daylight today. Sunrise in Katsina is at 06:23 and sunset in Katsina is at 18:02.

Daylight ranges from about 11h 21m near the December solstice to 12h 53m near the June solstice.

Time Difference Between Katsina and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Katsina right now.

New York Tue 08:04 -6h
Los Angeles Tue 05:04 -9h
Chicago Tue 07:04 -7h
Toronto Tue 08:04 -6h
Sao Paulo Tue 10:04 -4h
London Tue 13:04 -1h
Paris Tue 14:04 same time
Berlin Tue 14:04 same time
Moscow Tue 16:04 +2h
Dubai Tue 17:04 +3h
Mumbai Tue 18:34 +4h 30m
Singapore Tue 21:04 +7h
Hong Kong Tue 21:04 +7h
Tokyo Tue 22:04 +8h
Sydney Wed 00:04 +10h

Best Time to Call Katsina

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Katsina:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 15:00 to 23:00 in Katsina.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 10:00 to 18:00 in Katsina.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 01:00 to 09:00 in Katsina.

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Cities Sharing Katsina's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)

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Prayer Times in Katsina

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Tue, 3 Nov ● 05:09 06:23 12:13 15:33 18:02 19:32
Wed, 4 Nov 05:09 06:24 12:13 15:33 18:02 19:32
Thu, 5 Nov 05:09 06:24 12:13 15:32 18:01 19:31
Fri, 6 Nov 05:09 06:24 12:13 15:32 18:01 19:31
Sat, 7 Nov 05:10 06:25 12:13 15:32 18:01 19:31
Sun, 8 Nov 05:10 06:25 12:13 15:32 18:01 19:31
Mon, 9 Nov 05:10 06:25 12:13 15:32 18:00 19:30
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14-day Forecast for Katsina

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Katsina

🌅 Sunrise in Katsina
↑ 6:23 AM
🌇 Sunset in Katsina
↓ 6:02 PM
⏳ Day Length
11h 38m
🌄 Dawn in Katsina
6:01 AM
🌆 Dusk in Katsina
6:24 PM

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Moon Phases & Times for Katsina

🌘 Current Phase
Waning Crescent
💡 Illumination
31.8%
🌕 Next Moonrise
↑ Tomorrow, 02:13
🌑 Next Moonset
↓ Tomorrow, 14:43

View the detailed moon calendar for Katsina with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.

Distances & Clock Changes in Katsina

How Far Is Katsina From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Paris 4,017 km N (354deg)
London 4,339 km N (352deg)
Dubai 5,161 km ENE (67deg)
Moscow 5,410 km NNE (22deg)
Mumbai 6,972 km ENE (75deg)
Sao Paulo 7,160 km SW (236deg)
New York 8,369 km NW (309deg)
Singapore 10,647 km E (87deg)

Katsina's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Katsina and you would surface near Safotu, Samoa, about 51 km from the antipodal point at 13.0deg S, 172.4deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Katsina

What time is it in Katsina right now?

The current local time in Katsina is 14:04 on Tuesday, November 03, 2026. Katsina follows the Africa/Lagos time zone.

What time zone is Katsina in?

Katsina 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 Katsina?

Right now Katsina sits at UTC+01:00. Going from UTC to local time in Katsina means moving the clock 01:00 hours forward.

Is Katsina on daylight saving time right now?

No — Katsina is not currently observing daylight saving time as of November 03, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Katsina today?

Today in Katsina: sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset is at 18:02, giving 11h 38m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Katsina tonight?

Tonight the moon over Katsina is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 31.8%.

What is solar time in Katsina?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Katsina, clocks run about 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

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