Current Time in Jos, Nigeria
Jos currently observes West Africa Time (WAT, UTC+1).
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About Jos
Jos is a city located in Nigeria. Around 1 million people live in Jos. Clocks in Jos follow the Africa/Lagos time zone (UTC+1). It shares this time zone with Lagos and Kano. Its main airport uses the IATA code JOS.
Sunrise and sunset in Jos
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Jos time zone details
Jos does not observe daylight saving time.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Jos in?
Jos is in the Africa/Lagos time zone and observes West Africa Time (WAT). The current UTC offset is UTC+1.
What is the current time in Jos?
It is currently 12:02 PM on Monday, June 22, 2026 in Jos, Nigeria.
Does Jos observe daylight saving time?
Jos does not observe daylight saving time.
When is sunrise and sunset in Jos today?
Sunrise today is at 6:05 AM and sunset at 6:47 PM — 12 hours 42 minutes of daylight.
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