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Current Time in Kano, Nigeria

Kano is on West Africa Time – WAT (UTC+1) right now. Kano does not observe daylight saving time.

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Africa/Lagos

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Time zone of Kano

Time zoneWest Africa Time
AbbreviationWAT
UTC offsetUTC+1
IANA time zone idAfrica/Lagos
Daylight saving timeNot observed

Time difference between Kano and other cities

CityDifferenceLocal time
New York6 hours behind--:--
Los Angeles9 hours behind--:--
London1 hour behind--:--
ParisSame time--:--
Dubai3 hours ahead--:--
India4 hours 30 minutes ahead--:--
Manila7 hours ahead--:--
Tokyo8 hours ahead--:--
Sydney10 hours ahead--:--
Toronto6 hours behind--:--

Daylight saving time in Kano

Kano does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC+1 all year, so conversions never shift.

Kano time FAQ

What time is it in Kano right now?

Kano is on WAT (UTC+1). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kano, updated every second.

What time zone is Kano in?

Kano is in West Africa Time, abbreviated WAT, UTC+1. Its IANA time zone id is Africa/Lagos.

Does Kano observe daylight saving time?

No. Kano stays on UTC+1 all year.

What is the time difference between Kano and New York?

New York is 6 hours behind Kano.

Other cities in Nigeria

LagosIbadanKadunaPort HarcourtBenin CityIkareAbaAbujaZariaJosMaiduguriIlorin

Updated 6 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.