Current time in Lagos

10:14:10

Wednesday, 11 November 2026

Time zone: West Africa Time
UTC offset: UTC+1
Daylight saving: Not used
Next clock change: None scheduled
Country: Nigeria
Calling code: +234
Currency: NGN
IANA zone: Africa/Lagos

Lagos does not use daylight saving time, so its clocks stay on UTC+1 all year.

Time difference from Lagos

Differences as they stand today. Where one place changes its clocks and the other doesn’t, the gap changes by an hour for part of the year.

City	Compared with Lagos	Shared working hours (9–5)
London	1 h behind	10:00–17:00 in Lagos = 09:00–16:00 in London (7 h)
New York	6 h behind	15:00–17:00 in Lagos = 09:00–11:00 in New York (2 h)
Los Angeles	9 h behind	No overlap
Dubai	3 h ahead	09:00–14:00 in Lagos = 12:00–17:00 in Dubai (5 h)
India (New Delhi, Mumbai)	4 h 30 min ahead	09:00–12:30 in Lagos = 13:30–17:00 in India (New Delhi, Mumbai) (3.5 h)
Singapore	7 h ahead	09:00–10:00 in Lagos = 16:00–17:00 in Singapore (1 h)
Tokyo	8 h ahead	No overlap
Sydney	10 h ahead	No overlap

Planning a call or meeting? Convert any time between zones or compare several cities on the world clock.

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Lagos in?

Lagos is on West Africa Time, which is currently UTC+1. The IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Lagos.

Does Lagos have daylight saving time?

Lagos does not use daylight saving time, so its clocks stay on UTC+1 all year.

What is the time difference between Lagos and London?

London is currently 1 h behind of Lagos.

What is the country calling code for Nigeria?

+234. When calling from abroad, dial your international access code (or + on a mobile), then 234, then the local number without its leading 0 where applicable.

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