Geographic position of Maradi
Maradi is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 13.5000° N, 7.1017° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,503 km (934 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 8,516 km (5,292 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 11,522 km (7,159 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 769 km (478 mi) east
Maradi 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 Maradi
With a population of 361,702, Maradi ranks as the 2nd most populous city in Niger, out of 42 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Maradi
Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA / DNKT) is a regional airport located about 82 km (51 mi) from Maradi.
Current local time at the airport is 18:22:37.
Daylight saving time in Maradi
Maradi uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Niamey. The current local offset is UTC+1 / WAT.
Maradi does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Maradi
Business hours in Maradi (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 Maradi
Compare time in Maradi with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Maradi in?
Maradi 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 Maradi at UTC+1.
What time is it in Maradi right now?
The current local time in Maradi is 18:22:37 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Maradi observe daylight saving time?
No. Maradi is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Maradi?
Maradi is currently UTC+1, meaning local time is +1 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Maradi?
Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA) is the nearest airport to Maradi, located about 82 km away. The current local time at the airport is 18:22:37.
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