Current Time in Akure, 48, Nigeria

2 : 50 (2 : 50AM)
2026 November 15
Timezone
Africa/Lagos (WAT)
UTC Offset
UTC+01:00
Sunrise / Sunset
06:29 / 18:17
Daylight Duration
11h 47m (Noon 12:23)

Akure Timezone, Daylight Saving & Geography

Akure, 48, Nigeria is located in the Africa/Lagos timezone, currently operating at UTC+01:00 (WAT). Akure is currently on standard time. There are no Daylight Saving Time clock changes scheduled for Akure in the upcoming 12 months.

Today in Akure, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset is at 18:17, with solar noon at 12:23 and a total daylight duration of 11h 47m. Geographic coordinates for Akure are 7.25256, 5.19312 at an approximate elevation of 353 m above sea level. The recorded population of Akure is approximately 420,594 inhabitants.

Akure is the capital city of Ondo State, Nigeria. It serves as a major commercial and administrative center for the region. The city is home to several higher educational institutions, including Adekunle Ajasin University. Akure boasts a rich cultural heritage, reflected in its festivals and traditions. Agriculture plays a significant role in the city's economy, with cocoa and kola nuts being prominent crops. The city is relatively well-developed with good road networks connecting it to other parts of the state and country. Tourism is growing in Akure, with attractions including historical sites and natural landscapes. Akure enjoys a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons.

Time Difference from Akure to Major World Hubs

Global Hub Current Hub Time Difference from Akure
UTC / GMT 01:50 1 hr behind
London 01:50 1 hr behind
New York 20:50 6 hrs behind
Tokyo 10:50 8 hrs ahead
Sydney 12:50 10 hrs ahead

Akure, 48, Nigeria 24-Hour Time Conversion Table

Working hours & hourly schedule in Akure

Your Local Time Akure, 48, Nigeria (WAT)
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22:00 23 : 00 (11 : 00PM)
23:00 0 : 00 (12 : 00AM)

Frequently Asked Questions about Time in Akure

What timezone is Akure, Nigeria in?
Akure follows the Africa/Lagos IANA timezone with a current UTC offset of UTC+01:00 (WAT).
Does Akure observe Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
Akure is currently on standard time (WAT, UTC+01:00). No DST transitions are scheduled for Akure over the next year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Akure today?
Sunrise in Akure today is at 06:29 and sunset is at 18:17, providing 11h 47m of daylight.

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