Current Time in Niger 🇳🇪

Capital City: Niamey

Largest Cities:

Niamey (Pop. 1,300,000)
Maradi (Pop. 361,702)
Zinder (Pop. 318,874)
Tahoua (Pop. 159,468)
Agadez (Pop. 149,549)

ISO Alpha-2: NE

ISO Alpha-3: NER

Time Zones: WAT

Time Now in Major Cities in Niger

Agadez Wed 03:38:47
Alaghsas Wed 03:38:47
Arlit Wed 03:38:47
Birni N Konni Wed 03:38:47
Dosso Wed 03:38:47
Maradi Wed 03:38:47
Niamey Wed 03:38:47
Tahoua Wed 03:38:47
Zinder Wed 03:38:47

City	Current Time
Agadez	Wed 03:38:47
Alaghsas	Wed 03:38:47
Arlit	Wed 03:38:47
Birni N Konni	Wed 03:38:47
Dosso	Wed 03:38:47
Maradi	Wed 03:38:47
Niamey	Wed 03:38:47
Tahoua	Wed 03:38:47
Zinder	Wed 03:38:47

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Niger

Africa/Lagos Wed 03:38:47
Africa/Niamey Wed 03:38:47

Timezone	Current Time
Africa/Lagos	Wed 03:38:47
Africa/Niamey	Wed 03:38:47

Time Zone Converters used in Niger

Convert time between the time zones of Niger and other locations worldwide.

CET to WAT Converter EST to WAT Converter

Sunrise and Sunset in Niger (9 Locations)

Agadez

↑ 6:07 AM

↓ 7:01 PM
Alaghsas

↑ 6:07 AM

↓ 7:01 PM
Arlit

↑ 6:06 AM

↓ 7:06 PM
Birni N Konni

↑ 6:22 AM

↓ 7:07 PM
Dosso

↑ 6:32 AM

↓ 7:15 PM
Maradi

↑ 6:15 AM

↓ 7:00 PM
Niamey

↑ 6:35 AM

↓ 7:20 PM
Tahoua

↑ 6:21 AM

↓ 7:09 PM
Zinder

↑ 6:07 AM

↓ 6:52 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Agadez	↑ 6:07 AM	↓ 7:01 PM
Alaghsas	↑ 6:07 AM	↓ 7:01 PM
Arlit	↑ 6:06 AM	↓ 7:06 PM
Birni N Konni	↑ 6:22 AM	↓ 7:07 PM
Dosso	↑ 6:32 AM	↓ 7:15 PM
Maradi	↑ 6:15 AM	↓ 7:00 PM
Niamey	↑ 6:35 AM	↓ 7:20 PM
Tahoua	↑ 6:21 AM	↓ 7:09 PM
Zinder	↑ 6:07 AM	↓ 6:52 PM

Current Weather in Niger (9 Locations)

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Niger

Population	22,442,948
Area	1,267,000 km²
ISO Numeric Code	562
FIPS Code	NG
Top Level Domain	.ne
Currency	Franc (XOF)
Phone Prefix	+227
Country Code	+227
Postal Code Format	####
Postal Code Regex	`^(\d{4})$`
Languages	DJE (dje), FR-NE (fr-NE), HA (ha), KR (kr)
Neighbouring Countries	🇩🇿 Algeria, 🇧🇯 Benin, 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso, 🇹🇩 Chad, 🇱🇾 Libya, 🇲🇱 Mali, 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Upcoming Public Holidays in Niger

This year, Niger observes 20 public holidays, with 19 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Anniversary of the Proclamation of Independence on 03 Aug. The most recently passed holiday was Anniversary of the CNSP Coup (observed). Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Niger to plan your schedule.

Anniversary of the Proclamation of Independence 03 Aug • Monday
Assumption Day 15 Aug • Saturday
Prophet's Birthday (estimated) 25 Aug • Tuesday
All Saints' Day 01 Nov • Sunday
All Saints' Day (observed) 02 Nov • Monday
National Day 18 Dec • Friday
Christmas Day 25 Dec • Friday
New Year's Day 01 Jan • Friday
Laylat al-Qadr (estimated) 06 Mar • Saturday
Eid al-Fitr (estimated) 09 Mar • Tuesday

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Time in Niger — FAQ

Common questions about time zones, daylight saving, and cities in Niger.

How many time zones does Niger have?

Niger spans 2 time zone(s). Each region uses its own UTC offset and may follow different daylight-saving rules.

What is the time in the capital of Niger?

Niamey is the capital of Niger. The capital uses the Africa/Niamey time zone — see the city pages below for live local time.

Does Niger observe daylight saving time?

Some regions of Niger may observe DST; others do not. The rule is set per IANA time zone, not per country. Modern operating systems apply the change automatically based on the city's IANA identifier — there is no manual configuration needed.

How many cities in Niger are listed on this page?

This page shows live local time for 9 city(ies) across Niger. Each city links to its own page with full weather, sunrise/sunset, prayer times, and a 24-hour clock.

What is the UTC offset for Niger?

Niger's primary UTC offset depends on the season and the specific region. Click any city in the list to see its current local time and exact offset, which already accounts for daylight saving if applicable.