Current time in Maiduguri, Nigeria
West Africa Time
UTC+01:00- Time zone
- West Africa Time · Africa/Lagos
- UTC offset now
- UTC+01:00
- Abbreviation
- WAT
- Daylight saving
- Not observed: UTC+1 all year.
No clock changes are scheduled.
- Difference from you
- —
- Location
- Borno State, Nigeria · 11.85° N, 13.16° E
- Population
- 1,110,000
Sun and clock
On average the sun stands highest over Maiduguri at about 12:07 standard time: the clock runs about 7 min ahead of the sun. Over the year, solar noon falls between 11:51 and 12:22 on the local clock.
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (Mar 20) | 06:11 | 18:18 | 12h 07m |
| June solstice (Jun 21) | 05:44 | 18:33 | 12h 49m |
| September equinox (Sep 23) | 05:56 | 18:02 | 12h 06m |
| December solstice (Dec 21) | 06:22 | 17:48 | 11h 26m |
Sunrise–sunset today: 05:56–17:58 (12 h 2 min of daylight)
Times are local clock times for the city centre, computed with the NOAA solar equations; hills and refraction can shift them by a few minutes.