Geographic position of Agadez
Agadez is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 16.9733° N, 7.9911° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,889 km (1,174 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 8,129 km (5,051 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 11,908 km (7,399 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 851 km (529 mi) east
Agadez lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Agadez
With a population of 149,549, Agadez ranks as the 5th most populous city in Niger, out of 42 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Agadez
Zinder Airport (ZND / DRZR) is a regional airport located about 371 km (230 mi) from Agadez.
Current local time at the airport is 18:23:23.
Daylight saving time in Agadez
Agadez uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Niamey. The current local offset is UTC+1 / WAT.
Agadez does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Agadez
Business hours in Agadez (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 4:00 AM - 12:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 1:00 AM - 9:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 1:30 PM - 9:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Agadez
Compare time in Agadez with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Agadez in?
Agadez follows the Africa/Niamey time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Agadez at UTC+1.
What time is it in Agadez right now?
The current local time in Agadez is 18:23:23 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Agadez observe daylight saving time?
No. Agadez is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Agadez?
Agadez is currently UTC+1, meaning local time is +1 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Agadez?
Zinder Airport (ZND) is the nearest airport to Agadez, located about 371 km away. The current local time at the airport is 18:23:23.
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