Nigeria
Time now in Federal Capital Territory
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
Sunrise 06:23Sunset 06:44Time zone UTC +1
Time zone
Africa/Lagos
UTC offset
UTC +1
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
1,405,201
Sunrise
06:23
Sunset
06:44
Day length
12h 21m
Coordinates
8.83, 7.17
Time difference from Federal Capital Territory
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Federal Capital Territory right now.
Federal Capital Territory on the map
About the time in Federal Capital Territory
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Federal Capital Territory day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 08:00–16:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Sunrise today lands at 06:23 and sunset at 06:44 local time, giving 12h 21m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (8.83, 7.17) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Federal Capital Territory.
Around 1,405,201 people live in Federal Capital Territory, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Frequently asked questions about time in Federal Capital Territory
- What time is it in Federal Capital Territory right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Federal Capital Territory, updating every second from Africa/Lagos (UTC +1).
- What are normal business hours in Federal Capital Territory in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Federal Capital Territory runs from 08:00–16:00 UTC today.
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for Africa/Lagos, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- Which time zone is Federal Capital Territory in?
- Federal Capital Territory uses Africa/Lagos, currently UTC +1.
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