Current Date And Time In Ikara, Nigeria
Wednesday, 29 July 2026
07:52:13 WAT
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ikara, 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 Ikara — 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 | Ikara | |
| District / County | Ikara | |
| 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 | 667 | |
| In Feet | 2,188 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 11.18 | |
| Longitude | 8.22 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 11.175° N 8.225° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 11° 10' 30" N 8° 13' 29" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 11° 10.51' N 8° 13.48' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Kaduna State Capital | 112 km Southwest of Kaduna | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Magaria, Niger (216 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 | 🔥 06:13 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:53 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 40m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos |
Ikara is a city situated in Kaduna State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Ikara, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Ikara 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 Ikara pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 667 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ikara on the map
Ikara 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 Ikara 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. › Ikara exchange rates
To ring a number in Ikara 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 Ikara and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 112 km Southwest 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 Ikara
Ikara sits within Ikara, is part of Kaduna State in Nigeria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Ikara keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:13 AM and sets around 06:53 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Ikara price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Ikara currency page.
Ikara is about 112 km Southwest of Kaduna, the capital of Kaduna State. See cities near Ikara for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Ikara lands you closest to Magaria, Niger, about 216 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ikara sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
