Current Local Time in Kano
Kano, Nigeria (GMT+1)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Kano is located in the Africa/Lagos timezone in Nigeria.
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⏰Time Zone Facts
Africa/LagosData: IANA Time Zone Database
🏢Business Hours in Kano
☀️Climate
Semi-arid with hot season (March-May, 35-42°C), rainy season (June-September), and cool harmattan (November-February).
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📍About Kano Time Zone
Kano is located in the Africa/Lagos time zone (UTC+1). As a major metropolitan city in Nigeria, Kano serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Kano is 6 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Kano, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Kano does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+1.
Kano has a population of approximately 4.0M. The local currency is the Nigerian Naira (₦). To call Kano from abroad, use the country code +234 64. The primary language spoken is Hausa, English.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Kano time is 6 hours ahead of New York, and 1 hours ahead of London. This makes Kano conveniently aligned with European business hours. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Kano Time
- • Time Zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+1)
- • Daylight Saving: Not observed
- • Country: Nigeria (NG)
- • Coordinates: 12.00°, 8.52°
- • Calling Code: +234 64