Geographic position of Dakoro
Dakoro is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 14.5106° N, 6.7650° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,615 km (1,004 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 8,403 km (5,221 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 11,634 km (7,229 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 729 km (453 mi) east
Dakoro 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 Dakoro
With a population of 39,645, Dakoro ranks as the 15th most populous city in Niger, out of 42 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Dakoro
Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA / DNKT) is a regional airport located about 193 km (120 mi) from Dakoro.
Current local time at the airport is 18:23:24.
Daylight saving time in Dakoro
Dakoro uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Niamey. The current local offset is UTC+1 / WAT.
Dakoro does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Dakoro
Business hours in Dakoro (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 Dakoro
Compare time in Dakoro with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Dakoro in?
Dakoro 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 Dakoro at UTC+1.
What time is it in Dakoro right now?
The current local time in Dakoro is 18:23:24 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Dakoro observe daylight saving time?
No. Dakoro is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Dakoro?
Dakoro is currently UTC+1, meaning local time is +1 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Dakoro?
Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA) is the nearest airport to Dakoro, located about 193 km away. The current local time at the airport is 18:23:24.
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