Current Time in Kano, Nigeria
Kano currently observes West Africa Time (WAT, UTC+1).
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About Kano
Kano is a city in Nigeria. Around 4.9 million people live in Kano. Kano keeps Africa/Lagos time (UTC+1). It shares this time zone with Lagos and Ibadan. The city's primary airport carries the code KAN.
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Kano time zone details
Kano does not observe daylight saving time.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kano in?
Kano 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 Kano?
It is currently 12:02 PM on Monday, June 22, 2026 in Kano, Nigeria.
Does Kano observe daylight saving time?
Kano does not observe daylight saving time.
When is sunrise and sunset in Kano today?
Sunrise today is at 6:02 AM and sunset at 6:52 PM — 12 hours 50 minutes of daylight.
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