Current Date And Time In Bassa, Nigeria
Tuesday, 28 July 2026
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bassa, a city in Plateau State, Nigeria in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bassa — 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 | Bassa | |
| District / County | Bassa | |
| State | Plateau 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 | 1,168 | |
| In Feet | 3,832 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 9.94 | |
| Longitude | 8.74 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 9.942° N 8.74° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 9° 56' 33" N 8° 44' 26" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 9° 56.55' N 8° 44.43' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Plateau State Capital | 17 km East of Jos | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Magaria, Niger (340 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 | 🌅 06:50 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 36m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos |
Bassa is a city situated in Plateau State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Bassa, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Bassa 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 Plateau State
The latitude and longitude of Bassa pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,168 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bassa on the map
Bassa 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 Bassa 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. › Bassa exchange rates
To ring a number in Bassa 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 Bassa and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 17 km East of Jos, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Plateau State market. › Cities near Bassa
Bassa sits within Bassa, is part of Plateau State in Nigeria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Bassa keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:13 AM and sets around 06:50 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Bassa price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Bassa currency page.
Bassa is about 17 km East of Jos, the capital of Plateau State. See cities near Bassa for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Bassa lands you closest to Magaria, Niger, about 340 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bassa sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
