Time in Lagos, Nigeria | Lagos Now

Saturday, 7 November 2026

Time zone information for Lagos

UTC +1

West Africa Time (WAT) , currently 6 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh

▪Lagos does not observe daylight saving time (DST).
▪Time in Lagos is always 6 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for Lagos is Africa/Lagos.

Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Lagos

  • ▪Sunrise: 06:34
  • ▪Sunset: 18:25
  • ▪Day length: 11h 51m
  • ▪Solar noon: 12:30
  • ▪Current time in Lagos is currently 30 minutes ahead of solar time.

Lagos on map

  • ▪Location: Lagos, Nigeria
  • ▪Latitude: 6,45. Longitude: 3,39
  • ▪Population: 15,388,000
  • ▪Elevation: 11 m

Time difference

from Lagos

−9h
20:56(-1d)
−7h
22:56(-1d)
−6h
23:56(-1d)
−6h
23:56(-1d)
−4h
01:56
−1h
04:56
−1h
04:56
0h
05:56
0h
05:56
+1h
06:56
+1h
06:56
+2h
07:56
+2h
07:56
+3h
08:56
+4,5h
10:26
+6h
11:56
+7h
12:56
+7h
12:56
+7h
12:56
+8h
13:56
+10h
15:56

Sun cycle

Currently night time
Sunrise 06:34
Solar noon 12:30
Sunset 18:25

Time zone & DST

IANA identifier
Africa/Lagos
Abbreviation
WAT
UTC offset
UTC+01:00
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Current Unix epoch
1794027367

Sun & astronomy

Sunrise
06:34
Sunset
18:25
Solar noon
12:30
Day length
11h 51m
Night length
12h 08m
Civil twilight
06:12 – 18:47

Geography & country

Country
Nigeria
Region / State
Lagos
Coordinates
6.454°, 3.395°
Elevation
11 m
Population
15,388,000

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