Current Time in Umuahia, Nigeria 🇳🇬
Lat/Long: 5.52° N, 7.49° E
Elevation: 148 m above sea level
Population rank: #39 of 907 cities in Nigeria by population
State: Abia State
IANA Timezone: Africa/Lagos
Solar time: clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Nigeria: WAT
Daylight Hours in Umuahia
Umuahia gets 12h 26m of daylight today — sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset is at 18:42.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 48m near the December solstice to 12h 26m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 12 Jun ● | 04:58 | 06:16 | 12:29 | 15:56 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 04:58 | 06:16 | 12:30 | 15:57 | 18:43 | 20:13 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 04:58 | 06:17 | 12:30 | 15:57 | 18:43 | 20:13 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 04:58 | 06:17 | 12:30 | 15:57 | 18:43 | 20:13 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 04:59 | 06:17 | 12:30 | 15:57 | 18:43 | 20:13 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 04:59 | 06:17 | 12:30 | 15:58 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 04:59 | 06:17 | 12:31 | 15:58 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
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How Far Is Umuahia From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,843 km | N (355deg) |
| London | 5,162 km | N (353deg) |
| Dubai | 5,532 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Moscow | 6,190 km | NNE (20deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,699 km | WSW (239deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,223 km | ENE (72deg) |
| New York | 8,891 km | NW (310deg) |
| Singapore | 10,693 km | E (88deg) |
Umuahia's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Umuahia and you would surface in the open ocean, near 5.5deg S, 172.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umuahia
What time is it in Umuahia right now?
The current local time in Umuahia is 03:42 on Friday, June 12, 2026. Umuahia follows the Africa/Lagos time zone.
What time zone is Umuahia in?
Umuahia 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 Umuahia?
Is Umuahia on daylight saving time right now?
No — Umuahia is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Umuahia today?
Today in Umuahia: sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset is at 18:42, giving 12h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Umuahia tonight?
The moon phase over Umuahia tonight is Waning Crescent with 13.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Umuahia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Umuahia, clocks run about 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.