What time zone is Dakoro in?

Dakoro uses West Africa Time (WAT, UTC+1) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Niamey.

Does Dakoro observe daylight saving time?

No. Dakoro uses WAT (UTC+1) all year.

Current Time in Dakoro, Maradi, Niger

6:24:23 AM

06:24:23

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

WAT (West Africa Time) · UTC+01:00

Africa/Niamey

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Time zone details

Dakoro does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Dakoro

Sunrise6:27 AMSolar noon12:16 PMSunset6:06 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Niger
Administrative area: Maradi Region
Place type: City or town
Country currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)

Practical

Country languages: French, Hausa, Kanuri, Zarma
Dialing code: +227
Population: 39,645
Elevation: Approximately 416 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 14° 30' N / 6° 45' E

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Dakoro follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Niamey

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Clock changes in Dakoro

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 6:27 AM
Solar noon: 12:16 PM
Sunset: 6:06 PM
Daylight duration: 11 hr 39 min43 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 6:05 AM – 6:28 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:39 AM – 6:53 PM
Astronomical twilight: 5:14 AM – 7:18 PM

Waning GibbousMoon illumination93%

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Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 6:27 AM (east, 103.3°)
Sunset: 6:06 PM (west, 256.5°)
Day length: 11 hr 39 min43 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 12:16 PM (62.3° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 6:05 AM – 6:28 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:39 AM – 6:53 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 5:14 AM – 7:18 PM

Moon

Phase: Waning Gibbous (93% illuminated)
Moonrise: 8:10 PM (northeast, 62.1°)
Moonset: 8:38 AM (northwest, 296.7°)
Previous principal phase: Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at 5:12 AM
Next principal phase: Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 9:28 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Wednesday, October 28	6:27 AM	6:06 PM	11 hr 39 min	43 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, October 29	6:27 AM	6:05 PM	11 hr 38 min	43 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, October 30	6:27 AM	6:05 PM	11 hr 38 min	42 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, October 31	6:28 AM	6:04 PM	11 hr 37 min	42 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, November 1	6:28 AM	6:04 PM	11 hr 36 min	42 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, November 2	6:28 AM	6:04 PM	11 hr 36 min	41 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, November 3	6:28 AM	6:03 PM	11 hr 35 min	41 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Niger

Fri, Dec 18, 2026Republic Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Fri, Jan 1, 2027New Year's Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Dakoro, Maradi, Niger

Umaru Musa Yar'adua AirportDKAMedium airport · Serves Katsina, Nigeria193 km south-southeast

Source: OurAirports record · DKA / DNKT

About 193 km (120 mi) south-southeast of Dakoro

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Sadiq Abubakar III International AirportSKOLarge airport · Serves Sokoto, Nigeria244 km southwest

Source: OurAirports record · SKO / DNSO

About 244 km (152 mi) southwest of Dakoro