Current Time in Kaduna, Nigeria 🇳🇬
Lat/Long:
10.53° N,
7.44° E
Population: 1,850,000
Country:
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Nigeria
IANA Timezone:
Africa/Lagos
UTC Offset:
+01:00
Timezone:
WAT
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Nigeria:
WAT
Time in Kaduna — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Kaduna's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Kaduna right now?
The current local time in Kaduna, Nigeria is 15:37 (Thursday, July 30, 2026). Kaduna observes the Africa/Lagos time zone, which is UTC+1 .
Which time zone does Kaduna use?
Kaduna uses Africa/Lagos, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Kaduna.
Does Kaduna observe daylight saving time?
Kaduna is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Africa/Lagos time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Kaduna?
Right now Kaduna is at UTC+1. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Kaduna observes DST.
When does the day change in Kaduna?
Midnight in Kaduna occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Africa/Lagos zone. Since Kaduna is at UTC+1, the date here is ahead of UTC by 1 hours.