What time zone is Samamiya in?

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

Does Samamiya observe daylight saving time?

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

Current Time in Samamiya, Birnin Kudu, Jigawa State, Nigeria

6:28:30 PM

18:28:30

Friday, October 16, 2026

WAT (West Africa Time) · UTC+01:00

Africa/Lagos

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Time zone details

Samamiya does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Samamiya

Sunrise6:10 AMSolar noon12:07 PMSunset6:02 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Nigeria
Administrative area: Jigawa State
District: Birnin Kudu
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)

Practical

Country languages: English, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fula
Dialing code: +234
Population: 8,087
Elevation: Approximately 437 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 11° 20' N / 9° 38' E

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Clock changes in Samamiya

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 6:10 AM
Solar noon: 12:07 PM
Sunset: 6:02 PM
Daylight duration: 11 hr 52 min35 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:49 AM – 6:24 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:24 AM – 6:49 PM
Astronomical twilight: 5:00 AM – 7:13 PM

Waxing CrescentMoon illumination30%

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Friday, October 16, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 6:10 AM (east, 98.9°)
Sunset: 6:02 PM (west, 260.9°)
Day length: 11 hr 52 min35 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 12:07 PM (69.7° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:49 AM – 6:24 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:24 AM – 6:49 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 5:00 AM – 7:13 PM

Moon

Phase: Waxing Crescent (30% illuminated)
Moonrise: 10:59 AM (southeast, 118.5°)
Moonset: 10:34 PM (southwest, 241.9°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 5:13 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Friday, October 16	6:10 AM	6:02 PM	11 hr 52 min	35 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, October 17	6:11 AM	6:02 PM	11 hr 51 min	36 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, October 18	6:11 AM	6:01 PM	11 hr 51 min	35 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, October 19	6:11 AM	6:01 PM	11 hr 50 min	35 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, October 20	6:11 AM	6:01 PM	11 hr 50 min	35 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, October 21	6:11 AM	6:00 PM	11 hr 49 min	35 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, October 22	6:11 AM	6:00 PM	11 hr 49 min	34 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Nigeria

Sun, Nov 1, 2026National Youth Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Sat, Dec 26, 2026Boxing Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Samamiya in?: Samamiya uses West Africa Time (WAT, UTC+1) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Lagos.
When is the next clock change in Samamiya?: No clock changes are scheduled for Samamiya in the next 12 months
Does Samamiya observe daylight saving time?: No. Samamiya uses WAT (UTC+1) all year.
What is the UTC offset of Samamiya?: Samamiya is UTC+1 all year