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Current time in Lagos, Nigeria

7:27:20AM

Thursday, November 5, 2026, WAT (UTC+1)

UTC+1

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  1. LagosWAT (UTC+1)
    7:27 AMThu, Nov 5
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    6:27 AMThu, Nov 5
Thursday, November 5, 2026

Lagos time zone

Time zone
West Africa Time (WAT)
UTC offset
UTC+1
IANA time zone
Africa/Lagos
Daylight saving
Lagos does not observe daylight saving time.
Sun (Thu, Nov 5, 2026)
Sunrise 6:33 AM, sunset 6:26 PM
Country
Nigeria
Population
15,388,000
Coordinates
6.45° N, 3.39° E

Time difference from Lagos

CityLocal timeDifference
London6:27 AMLondon is 1 hour behind
New York1:27 AMNew York is 6 hours behind
Los Angeles10:27 PMLos Angeles is 9 hours behind
Dubai10:27 AMDubai is 3 hours ahead
New Delhi11:57 AMNew Delhi is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead
Singapore2:27 PMSingapore is 7 hours ahead
Tokyo3:27 PMTokyo is 8 hours ahead
Sydney5:27 PMSydney is 10 hours ahead

Questions and answers

What time zone is Lagos in?

Lagos is in the West Africa Time (WAT) time zone, which is UTC+1 right now. Its IANA time zone ID is Africa/Lagos.

Does Lagos observe daylight saving time?

No. Lagos does not observe daylight saving time, so its clocks stay at UTC+1 all year.

What is the time difference between Lagos and New York?

Lagos is 6 hours ahead of New York.

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