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Current Time in Owerri, Nigeria 🇳🇬

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00:17:31 WAT
Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Lat/Long: 5.48° N, 7.03° E

Elevation: 73 m above sea level

Population rank: #25 of 907 cities in Nigeria by population

State: Imo 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 Owerri, Nigeria is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Owerri currently observes WAT, UTC+1. Local time in Owerri runs on a UTC+01:00 offset (Africa/Lagos). Owerri does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Sitting close to the equator, Owerri sees day length barely change from month to month. Its elevation is a gentle 73 m. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 4843 km away. Owerri is a significant city in Nigeria, worth timing right for calls and travel.

The sun rises over Owerri at 06:18 and sets at 18:12, giving 11h 54m of daylight today.

Owerri Time Zone and Daylight

Daylight Hours in Owerri

Owerri gets 11h 55m of daylight today. Sunrise in Owerri is at 06:18 and sunset in Owerri is at 18:12.

Daylight ranges from about 11h 48m near the December solstice to 12h 26m near the June solstice.

Time Difference Between Owerri and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Owerri right now.

New York Mon 18:17 -6h
Los Angeles Mon 15:17 -9h
Chicago Mon 17:17 -7h
Toronto Mon 18:17 -6h
Sao Paulo Mon 20:17 -4h
London Mon 23:17 -1h
Paris Tue 00:17 same time
Berlin Tue 00:17 same time
Moscow Tue 02:17 +2h
Dubai Tue 03:17 +3h
Mumbai Tue 04:47 +4h 30m
Singapore Tue 07:17 +7h
Hong Kong Tue 07:17 +7h
Tokyo Tue 08:17 +8h
Sydney Tue 10:17 +10h

Best Time to Call Owerri

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

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

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Prayer Times in Owerri

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Tue, 3 Nov ● 05:04 06:17 12:15 15:36 18:13 19:43
Wed, 4 Nov 05:04 06:17 12:15 15:37 18:12 19:42
Thu, 5 Nov 05:04 06:18 12:15 15:37 18:12 19:42
Fri, 6 Nov 05:04 06:18 12:15 15:37 18:12 19:42
Sat, 7 Nov 05:04 06:18 12:15 15:37 18:12 19:42
Sun, 8 Nov 05:04 06:18 12:15 15:37 18:12 19:42
Mon, 9 Nov 05:04 06:18 12:15 15:37 18:12 19:42
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14-day Forecast for Owerri

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Owerri

🌅 Sunrise in Owerri
↑ 6:18 AM
🌇 Sunset in Owerri
↓ 6:12 PM
⏳ Day Length
11h 54m
🌄 Dawn in Owerri
5:56 AM
🌆 Dusk in Owerri
6:34 PM

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Moon Phases & Times for Owerri

🌘 Current Phase
Waning Crescent
💡 Illumination
37.8%
🌕 Next Moonrise
↑ Today, 01:30
🌑 Next Moonset
↓ Today, 14:00

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

Distances & Clock Changes in Owerri

How Far Is Owerri From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Paris 4,843 km N (356deg)
London 5,161 km N (354deg)
Dubai 5,579 km ENE (62deg)
Moscow 6,212 km NNE (20deg)
Sao Paulo 6,653 km WSW (239deg)
Mumbai 7,273 km ENE (72deg)
New York 8,855 km NW (310deg)
Singapore 10,744 km E (88deg)

Owerri's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Owerri and you would surface in the open ocean, near 5.5deg S, 173.0deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Owerri

What time is it in Owerri right now?

The current local time in Owerri is 00:17 on Tuesday, November 03, 2026. Owerri follows the Africa/Lagos time zone.

What time zone is Owerri in?

Owerri 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 Owerri?

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

Is Owerri on daylight saving time right now?

No. As of November 03, 2026, Owerri is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Owerri today?

In Owerri today the sun rises at 06:18 and sets at 18:12, giving 11h 54m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Owerri tonight?

Tonight the moon over Owerri is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 37.8%.

What is solar time in Owerri?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Owerri, 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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