What time is it in Lagos?
18:42:27
Friday 13 November 2026
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Time zone UTC+01:00
- No daylight saving time
- Sunrise 06:35 · sunset 18:25
Time difference with Lagos
Lagos is on UTC+01:00 right now: 1 hour ahead of UTC all year round.
| City | Time | Compared with Lagos |
|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 17:42 | 1 hour behind |
| New York United States | 12:42 | 6 hours behind |
| Los Angeles United States | 09:42 | 9 hours behind |
| Paris France | 18:42 | same time |
| Berlin Germany | 18:42 | same time |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 21:42 | 3 hours ahead |
| New Delhi India | 23:12 | 4 h 30 min ahead |
| Singapore Singapore | 01:42 | 7 hours ahead |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong | 01:42 | 7 hours ahead |
| Tokyo Japan | 02:42 | 8 hours ahead |
| Sydney Australia | 04:42 | 10 hours ahead |
| São Paulo Brazil | 14:42 | 4 hours behind |
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Daylight saving time in Lagos
Lagos does not change its clocks: UTC+01:00 all year round.
History of local time in Lagos
| Period | Legal time |
|---|---|
| since 1 September 1919 | UTC+1 all year round |
Official time zone (IANA database): Africa/Lagos. Daylight saving time around the world
Upcoming eclipses visible from Lagos
Nearby places
Nearest time zone border: 201 km away, Aného (Togo) is 1 hour behind Lagos all year round.
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Obalende | 2 km |
| Surulere | 7 km |
| Aliayabiagba | 7 km |
| Ajegunle | 7 km |
| Mushin | 9 km |
| Shomolu | 10 km |
| Oshodi | 13 km |
| Ikeja | 17 km |
Day and night around the world
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Sun and Moon in Lagos
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Sunset
- 18:25
- Day length
- 11 h 50 min
- Tomorrow
- no change
Dawn 06:13, dusk 18:47, solar noon 12:30. Shortest day: 21 December 2026 (11 h 45 min); longest: 21 June 2026 (12 h 29 min).
Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 06:29 (19 May 2027), latest at 07:04 (26 January 2027); earliest sunset at 18:25 (13 November 2026), latest at 19:06 (9 July 2027).
Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 18 % illuminated
Moonrise 09:58 · moonset 21:55 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 12:47 · moon calendar