Current Date And Time In Giwa, Nigeria
Wednesday, 29 July 2026
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Giwa, a city in Kaduna State, Nigeria in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Giwa — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Giwa | |
| District / County | Giwa | |
| State | Kaduna State | |
| Country | Nigeria | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| 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 | 680 | |
| In Feet | 2,231 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 11.32 | |
| Longitude | 7.45 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 11.316° N 7.45° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 11° 18' 56" N 7° 26' 58" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 11° 18.94' N 7° 26.97' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Kaduna State Capital | 88 km South of Kaduna | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Madarounfa, Niger (224 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 | 🔥 06:16 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:56 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 40m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos |
Giwa is a city situated in Kaduna State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Giwa, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Giwa as a District Headquarters. 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 Kaduna State
The latitude and longitude of Giwa pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 680 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Giwa on the map
Giwa 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 Giwa 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. › Giwa exchange rates
To ring a number in Giwa 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 Giwa and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 88 km South of Kaduna, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kaduna State market. › Cities near Giwa
Giwa sits within Giwa, is part of Kaduna State in Nigeria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Giwa keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:16 AM and sets around 06:56 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Giwa price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Giwa currency page.
Giwa is about 88 km South of Kaduna, the capital of Kaduna State. See cities near Giwa for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Giwa lands you closest to Madarounfa, Niger, about 224 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Giwa sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
