Current Time in Lafia, Nigeria 🇳🇬
Lat/Long: 8.49° N, 8.52° E
Elevation: 179 m above sea level
Population rank: #76 of 907 cities in Nigeria by population
State: Nasarawa State
IANA Timezone: Africa/Lagos
Solar time: clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Nigeria: WAT
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 3 Nov ● | 05:01 | 06:15 | 12:09 | 15:30 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Wed, 4 Nov | 05:01 | 06:15 | 12:09 | 15:30 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Thu, 5 Nov | 05:01 | 06:15 | 12:09 | 15:30 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Fri, 6 Nov | 05:01 | 06:15 | 12:09 | 15:30 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Sat, 7 Nov | 05:01 | 06:15 | 12:09 | 15:30 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Sun, 8 Nov | 05:02 | 06:16 | 12:09 | 15:30 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Mon, 9 Nov | 05:02 | 06:16 | 12:09 | 15:30 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Lafia
Sunrise
in Lafia
↑
6:15 AM
Sunset
in Lafia
↓
6:03 PM
Day Length
11h 48m
Dawn
in Lafia
5:53 AM
Dusk
in Lafia
6:25 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Lafia
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
36.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 02:12
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 13:56
Distances & Clock Changes in Lafia
How Far Is Lafia From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,525 km | N (354deg) |
| London | 4,848 km | N (352deg) |
| Dubai | 5,278 km | ENE (63deg) |
| Moscow | 5,841 km | NNE (20deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,969 km | WSW (238deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,014 km | ENE (73deg) |
| New York | 8,765 km | NW (310deg) |
| Singapore | 10,568 km | E (88deg) |
Lafia's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Lafia and you would surface in the open ocean, near 8.5deg S, 171.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lafia
What time is it in Lafia right now?
The current local time in Lafia is 03:11 on Tuesday, November 03, 2026. Lafia follows the Africa/Lagos time zone.
What time zone is Lafia in?
Lafia 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 Lafia?
Is Lafia on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Lafia as of November 03, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lafia today?
Lafia sees sunrise at 06:15 and sunset at 18:03 today, giving 11h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lafia tonight?
The moon phase over Lafia tonight is Waning Crescent with 36.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Lafia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lafia, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.