Current Time in Owerri, Nigeria 🇳🇬
Lat/Long: 5.48° N, 7.03° E
State: Imo State
Country: 🇳🇬 Nigeria
IANA Timezone: Africa/Lagos
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Nigeria: WAT
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Owerri
Sunrise
in Owerri
↑
6:22 AM
Sunset
in Owerri
↓
6:48 PM
Day Length
12h 25m
Dawn
in Owerri
5:59 AM
Dusk
in Owerri
7:11 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Owerri
Current Phase
Full Moon
Illumination
99.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 18:36
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 06:35
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FAQ — Time in Owerri
Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.
It is currently 17:14:37 in Owerri, Nigeria. The clock at the top of this page updates live, second by second, synchronized with our server time. You can also check sunrise and sunset times for the same city.
Owerri uses Africa/Lagos (WAT) — UTC+01:00. The IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Lagos, the standard reference used by operating systems and time databases worldwide.
No, Owerri does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The local time stays at Africa/Lagos (WAT) — UTC+01:00 year-round.
Owerri is currently +01:00 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). UTC is the global time standard from which all other time zones are offset. To see the matching Unix timestamp or run add/subtract calculations against Owerri's local time, use our time calculator.
Nigeria has chosen not to observe Daylight Saving Time. Many countries near the equator have little reason to shift clocks because daylight hours stay relatively constant year-round; others have abolished DST for policy reasons.