Current Time in Lokoja, Nigeria 🇳🇬
Lat/Long: 7.8° N, 6.74° E
Elevation: 53 m above sea level
Population rank: #152 of 907 cities in Nigeria by population
State: Kogi State
IANA Timezone: Africa/Lagos
Solar time: clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Nigeria: WAT
Daylight Hours in Lokoja
Lokoja gets 12h 33m of daylight today — sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset is at 18:48.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 40m near the December solstice to 12h 34m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 5 Jun ● | 04:56 | 06:14 | 12:31 | 15:57 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Sat, 6 Jun | 04:56 | 06:14 | 12:31 | 15:58 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Sun, 7 Jun | 04:56 | 06:15 | 12:31 | 15:58 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Mon, 8 Jun | 04:56 | 06:15 | 12:32 | 15:58 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Tue, 9 Jun | 04:56 | 06:15 | 12:32 | 15:58 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 04:56 | 06:15 | 12:32 | 15:59 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 04:56 | 06:15 | 12:32 | 15:59 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Lokoja
Sunrise
in Lokoja
↑
6:15 AM
Sunset
in Lokoja
↓
6:48 PM
Day Length
12h 33m
Dawn
in Lokoja
5:51 AM
Dusk
in Lokoja
7:11 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Lokoja
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
77.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 23:03
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 11:04
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How Far Is Lokoja From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,584 km | N (356deg) |
| London | 4,901 km | N (354deg) |
| Dubai | 5,488 km | ENE (63deg) |
| Moscow | 5,982 km | NNE (21deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,762 km | WSW (237deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,224 km | ENE (73deg) |
| New York | 8,664 km | NW (310deg) |
| Singapore | 10,767 km | E (88deg) |
Lokoja's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Lokoja and you would surface in the open ocean, near 7.8deg S, 173.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lokoja
What time is it in Lokoja right now?
The current local time in Lokoja is 13:32 on Friday, June 05, 2026. Lokoja follows the Africa/Lagos time zone.
What time zone is Lokoja in?
Lokoja 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 Lokoja?
Is Lokoja on daylight saving time right now?
No — Lokoja is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 05, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lokoja today?
Today in Lokoja: sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset is at 18:48, giving 12h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lokoja tonight?
The moon phase over Lokoja tonight is Waning Gibbous with 77.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Lokoja?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lokoja, clocks run about 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.