Current local time in Sokoto, Nigeria

Current local time in Sokoto, Nigeria. West Africa Time (UTC+1, UTC+1), no daylight saving time. Compare Sokoto time with your time zone and plan meetings.

Current local time in Sokoto: 18:39 · Friday, 30 October 2026

Sokoto time zone

Sokoto uses West Africa Time (UTC+1), UTC+1. There is no daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year. All of Nigeria uses one time zone, West Africa Time.

Time difference from Sokoto

CityDifferenceTime there
London1 hour behind17:39Compare
New York5 hours behind13:39Compare
Los Angeles8 hours behind10:39Compare
BerlinSame time18:39Compare
Dubai3 hours ahead21:39Compare
Delhi4 hours 30 minutes ahead23:09Compare
Singapore7 hours ahead01:39Compare
Tokyo8 hours ahead02:39Compare
Sydney10 hours ahead04:39Compare
CopenhagenSame time18:39Compare

Sun in Sokoto today

Sunrise 06:50 · Sunset 18:28 · Day length 11h 39m.

About Sokoto

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Airports near Sokoto

Same time zone

Kinshasa · Casablanca · Berlin · Madrid · Luanda · Algiers · Lagos · Kano · Ibadan · Abuja · Port Harcourt · Kaduna

All of Nigeria uses one time zone, West Africa Time.

Nearby cities

Birnin Kebbi · Gusau · Tahoua · Maradi · Katsina · Funtua · Niamey · Zaria

Quick answers

Common questions

01What time zone is Sokoto in?
Sokoto uses West Africa Time (UTC+1), UTC+1.
02Does Sokoto have daylight saving time?
No. The UTC offset stays the same all year.
03What is the time difference between Sokoto and London?
The current difference is 1 hours.
04What is a good time to call Sokoto from New York?
Between 09:00 - 12:00 in New York (14:00 - 17:00 in Sokoto), both are within working hours.