Time in Sokoto
Live local time in Nigeria. Time zone Africa/Lagos (GMT+1). Updated every second, no refresh needed.
00:00:00 AM
Time zone
Africa/Lagos
UTC offset
GMT+0:59
Zone code
GMT+1
Local weekday
Sun
Country
Nigeria
Region
Sokoto
Latitude
13.0627°
Longitude
5.2432°
Time difference
Sokoto vs. the rest of the world
- San FranciscoUnited States+8 h
- New YorkUnited States+5 h
- LondonUnited Kingdomsame time
- BerlinGermany−1 h
- DubaiUnited Arab Emirates−3 h
- MumbaiIndia−4:30 h
- SingaporeSingapore−7 h
- TokyoJapan−8 h
- SydneyAustralia−9 h
- São PauloBrazil+4 h
Positive = Sokoto is ahead of the other city. Negative = behind. Math runs live against IANA so DST shifts always show the current real offset.
FAQ
Questions about Sokoto time
- What is the current local time in Sokoto?
- Right now it's 1:45 AM GMT+1 in Sokoto, Nigeria. The clock above ticks every second.
- What time zone is Sokoto in?
- Sokoto uses the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (currently GMT+0:59, abbreviated GMT+1).
- Does Sokoto observe daylight saving time?
- Whether Sokoto observes daylight saving depends on the rules in Nigeria. Our planner uses the live IANA database, so the clock and any meetings you schedule always reflect the current rule — no manual adjustments around the DST shift.
- How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Sokoto?
- Open Sokoto in the planner from the button above. Add the other participants' cities and drag a range on the hour grid — the meeting URL encodes the UTC instant, so the same link shows the right local time on every clock, even across DST transitions.