Current Date And Time In Abakaliki, Nigeria
Tuesday, 28 July 2026
10:27:08 WAT
State: Ebonyi State
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 134,102
District: Ebonyi
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Abakaliki, a city in Ebonyi State, Nigeria in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Abakaliki — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Abakaliki | |
| District / County | Ebonyi | |
| State | Ebonyi State | |
| Country | Nigeria | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 134,102 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Ebonyi State | #1 of 5 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Nigerian Naira | |
| Code ISO-4217 | NGN | |
| Symbol | ₦ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +234 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 009 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ng | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 65 | |
| In Feet | 213 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 6.32 | |
| Longitude | 8.11 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 6.325° N 8.114° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 6° 19' 29" N 8° 6' 49" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 6° 19.49' N 8° 6.82' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Mamfe, Cameroon (147 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:20 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:47 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 26m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos |
Abakaliki is a city situated in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Ebonyi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Abakaliki as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Ebonyi State
The latitude and longitude of Abakaliki pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 65 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Abakaliki on the map
Abakaliki runs on UTC +01:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Abakaliki run on Nigerian Naira (NGN), shown with the symbol ₦. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Abakaliki exchange rates
To ring a number in Abakaliki from outside Nigeria, dial +234 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Abakaliki and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Abakaliki ranks #1 of 5 cities in Ebonyi State. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Ebonyi State market. › Cities near Abakaliki
Abakaliki has a recorded population of approximately 134,102 people. That places it #1 of 5 cities with population data in Ebonyi State. Browse more cities in Ebonyi State for comparison.
Abakaliki sits within Ebonyi, is part of Ebonyi State in Nigeria. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Abakaliki keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:20 AM and sets around 06:47 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Abakaliki price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Abakaliki currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Abakaliki lands you closest to Mamfe, Cameroon, about 147 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Abakaliki sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
