Current Date And Time In Rano, Nigeria
Thursday, 13 August 2026
15:23:44 WAT
State: Kano State
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 17,972
District: Rano
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Rano, a city in Kano State, Nigeria in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Rano — 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 | Rano | |
| District / County | Rano | |
| State | Kano State | |
| Country | Nigeria | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 17,972 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Kano State | #4 of 11 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 | 526 | |
| In Feet | 1,726 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 11.56 | |
| Longitude | 8.58 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 11.557° N 8.581° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 11° 33' 25" N 8° 34' 50" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 11° 33.41' N 8° 34.84' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Kano State Capital | 50 km North of Kano | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Magaria, Niger (164 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 | 🌅 06:47 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 33m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos |
Rano is a city situated in Kano State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Rano, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Rano 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 Kano State
The latitude and longitude of Rano pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 526 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Rano on the map
Rano 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 Rano 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. › Rano exchange rates
To ring a number in Rano 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 Rano and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Rano ranks #4 of 11 cities in Kano State. It lies about 50 km North of Kano, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kano State market. › Cities near Rano
Rano has a recorded population of approximately 17,972 people. That places it #4 of 11 cities with population data in Kano State. Browse more cities in Kano State for comparison.
Rano sits within Rano, is part of Kano State in Nigeria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Rano keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:13 AM and sets around 06:47 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Rano price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Rano currency page.
Rano is about 50 km North of Kano, the capital of Kano State. See cities near Rano for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Rano lands you closest to Magaria, Niger, about 164 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Rano sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
