NigeriaCurrent time in Kano, Nigeria

West Africa Standard Time (WAT) · UTC+1

20:56:56
Thursday 22 October 2026
Time zoneWest Africa Standard Time (WAT)Africa/Lagos
UTC offsetUTC+1
Daylight saving timeNot observed
Sunrise06:16
Sunset18:04
Day length11:47
Country
Nigeria
Population
4,910,000
Currency
NGN Nigeria Naira
Language
English
Dialling code
+234
Internet domain
.ng
Continent
Africa
Capital
Abuja
Coordinates
12.0022, 8.592

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Time difference from Kano

CityLocal timeDifference
London20:56Same time
Paris21:561 h ahead
Moscow22:562 h ahead
Istanbul22:562 h ahead
Dubai23:563 h ahead
New Delhi01:264:30 h ahead
Bangkok02:566 h ahead
Tokyo04:568 h ahead
Sydney06:5610 h ahead
New York15:565 h behind
Los Angeles12:568 h behind
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Current time in cities in Nigeria

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Kano in?

Kano is in the West Africa Standard Time time zone (WAT), which is UTC+1.

Does Kano observe daylight saving time?

No. Kano does not use daylight saving time, so the clocks stay on UTC+1 all year.

What is the time difference between Kano and UTC?

Kano is currently UTC+1.

What is the dialling code for Kano?

The international dialling code for Kano is +234.