Current Local Time in Sokoto, Sokoto, Nigeria

6:39:31 am WAT

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Country:	Nigeria
State:	Sokoto
Lat/Long:	13°04'N / 5°14'E
Elevation:	296 m
Currency:	Naira (NGN)
Languages:	English
Country Code:	+234

°F

Weather

78 °F

Passing clouds.
98 / 74 °F

Thu 5.		98 / 74 °F
Fri 6.		99 / 72 °F

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Time Zone

WAT (West Africa Time)
UTC/GMT +1 hour

No DST

No Daylight Saving Time in 2026

Difference

6 hours ahead of
Columbus

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Sunrise

7:04 am
↑ 106° East

Sunset

6:41 pm
↑ 254° West

Day length

11 hours, 36 minutes
+34s longer

Moon 93.6%

Set – 8:52 am
Rise – 9:09 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:52 pm
Altitude: 60.8°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:51 am – 6:17 am
7:28 pm – 7:53 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:17 am – 6:42 am
7:03 pm – 7:28 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:42 am – 7:04 am
6:41 pm – 7:03 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
February 1, 2026
11:09 pm

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
February 9, 2026
1:43 pm

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Airports

Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport, SKO
About 10 mi SSW of Sokoto
Tahoua Airport, THZ (Niger)
About 125 mi N of Sokoto

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6:39 31 am

Wednesday, February 4, 2026