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Abuja, Nijerya
11:20:16 PMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Africa/Lagos

Abuja
Capital of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Güncel yerel saat
11:20:16 PM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Saat dilimi
WAT
Africa/Lagos · UTC+01:00
Sonraki tatil
Workers' Day
1 Mayıs 2026 Cuma · Public
Şu an iş saati örtüşmesi
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Abuja right now
En yakın havalimanı
ABV
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport · 26 km
İndekslenen havalimanları
4
Curated airport references available for Nijerya
Snapshot at render time: 11:20:16 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Abuja (UTC+01:00, WAT).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
26°C, Overcast
Feels like 29°C · Humidity 71% · Wind 8 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:14 AM to 06:40 PM
Day length 12h 26m · Solar noon 12:27 PM
Next country holiday
Workers' Day
1 Mayıs 2026 Cuma · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Abuja local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
2.7M
Coordinates
9.06, 7.50
Timezone
Africa/Lagos
İndekslenen havalimanları
4
Capital
Abuja
Languages
English
Currency
NGN (₦)
Country area
923,768 km²
Abuja (rank #4 by population in this dataset) sits at Africa/Lagos (WAT, UTC+01:00) with roughly 2.7M residents, anchoring local-time questions for Nijerya.
The coordinates 9.06°N, 7.50°E put Abuja roughly 1005 km from the equator in the deep tropics of the Northern Hemisphere, which is why the page expects year-round daylight that barely shifts between seasons.
Today the sun rises around 06:14 AM and sets around 06:40 PM in Abuja — about 12h 26m of daylight. Nijerya stays on standard time here, so UTC+01:00 is stable through the year.
Kuje (35 km from Abuja) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 4 curated airport pages indexed for Nijerya.
Abuja planners should mark 2026-05-01 (Workers' Day); that's the next national holiday signal in view.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Timezone
WAT
IANA Zone
Africa/Lagos
UTC Offset
UTC+01:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+01:00
Algeria, Tunisia, Isle of Man, Ireland, United Kingdom, Jersey, Guernsey, Central African Republic
Other cities in this timezone
London
+0h
New York
-5h
Los Angeles
-8h
Dubai
+3h
Singapore
+7h
Tokyo
+8h
Sydney
+9h
São Paulo
-4h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Abuja.
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 11:20 PM | +0h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 06:20 PM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 03:20 PM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 02:20 AM | +3h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 06:20 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 07:20 AM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 08:20 AM | +9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 07:20 PM | -4h | Check the overlap widget below |
Abuja, Africa/Lagos saat dilimindedir (WAT), UTC farkı +01:00'dir.
Abuja şu anda yaz saati uygulaması yapmamaktadır.
Abuja için güncel UTC farkı UTC+01:00'dir.
Abuja sits at 9.06°N, 7.50°E in Nijerya, with about 2.7M residents (rank #4 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Abuja is London, about 4,771 km away as the crow flies.
Kuje is the closest indexed city, roughly 35 km from Abuja.
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) is the closest curated airport reference, about 26 km from Abuja.
Workers' Day is the next upcoming holiday in Nijerya, on 1 Mayıs 2026 Cuma.
Abuja is the capital city of Nigeria, strategically situated at the geographic midpoint of the country within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). As the seat of the Federal Government of Nigeria, it hosts key national institutions, landmarks, and buildings spread across its over 50 districts. It replaced Lagos as the capital on 12 December 1991.
Distance-wise, Abuja is closest to London (~4,771 km), Dubai (~5,351 km), São Paulo (~6,908 km); Sydney is the far end at roughly 15,398 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Abuja sits inside Nijerya — the Western Africa subregion, capital Abuja, languages English, currency NGN (₦).
Around Abuja, the nearest mapped reference cities are Kuje (35 km), Suleja (37 km), Keffi (48 km), Nasarawa (62 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for WAT planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Abuja: Workers' Day, Children's Day, Democracy Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Nijerya.
Closest curated airport references from Abuja: ABV Abuja (26 km), KAN Kano (351 km), PHC Port Harcourt (454 km).
In 2015, A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
Nigeria pages should treat WAT as a regional business anchor rather than a bare abbreviation.
Nnamdi Azikiwe International AirportABV
Abuja · 26 km from Abuja
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 47m
Mallam Aminu Kano International AirportKAN
Kano · 351 km from Abuja
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 12m
Port Harcourt International AirportPHC
Port Harcourt · 454 km from Abuja
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 20m
Murtala Muhammed International AirportLOS
Lagos · 536 km from Abuja
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 26m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
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Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now