Current time in Kano, Nigeria
7:27:20AM
UTC+1
Convert Kano time
Live- Kano7:27 AMThu, Nov 5
- Your time6:27 AMThu, Nov 5
Thursday, November 5, 2026
Kano time zone
- Time zone
- West Africa Time (WAT)
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Lagos
- Daylight saving
- Kano does not observe daylight saving time.
- Sun (Thu, Nov 5, 2026)
- Sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 5:59 PM
- Country
- Nigeria
- Population
- 4,910,000
- Coordinates
- 12.00° N, 8.52° E
Time difference from Kano
| City | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| London | 6:27 AM | London is 1 hour behind |
| New York | 1:27 AM | New York is 6 hours behind |
| Los Angeles | 10:27 PM | Los Angeles is 9 hours behind |
| Dubai | 10:27 AM | Dubai is 3 hours ahead |
| New Delhi | 11:57 AM | New Delhi is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Singapore | 2:27 PM | Singapore is 7 hours ahead |
| Tokyo | 3:27 PM | Tokyo is 8 hours ahead |
| Sydney | 5:27 PM | Sydney is 10 hours ahead |
Questions and answers
What time zone is Kano in?
Kano is in the West Africa Time (WAT) time zone, which is UTC+1 right now. Its IANA time zone ID is Africa/Lagos.
Does Kano observe daylight saving time?
No. Kano does not observe daylight saving time, so its clocks stay at UTC+1 all year.
What is the time difference between Kano and New York?
Kano is 6 hours ahead of New York.