Current local time · Saturday
Time in Lagos right now
Time difference from Lagos
| City | Local time | Difference from Lagos |
|---|---|---|
 Shanghai | 7 hours ahead of Lagos | |
| Beijing | 7 hours ahead of Lagos | |
| Shenzhen | 7 hours ahead of Lagos | |
| Guangzhou | 7 hours ahead of Lagos | |
 Kinshasa | the same time as Lagos | |
 Istanbul | 2 hours ahead of Lagos | |
 Ho Chi Minh City | 6 hours ahead of Lagos | |
| Chengdu | 7 hours ahead of Lagos | |
 Lahore | 4 hours ahead of Lagos | |
 Mumbai | 4 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Lagos | |
 São Paulo | 4 hours behind Lagos | |
 Mexico City | 7 hours behind Lagos |
Convert Lagos time
| Lagos | London | New York |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 12:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
About Lagos
Lagos is home to about 15 million people and one of Nigeria's best-known cities. Clocks here run on UTC+1 standard time (Africa/Lagos). That places Lagos within Africa's span of time zones. At the height of local summer the sun is up around 6:39 AM, giving roughly 12 hours of daylight. Use the live clock above to catch Lagos at the right moment before a call or a trip.
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Lagos in?
- Lagos uses the IANA time zone Africa/Lagos, currently UTC+1. It does not observe daylight saving time.
- Does Lagos observe daylight saving time?
- No — Lagos keeps the same UTC offset (UTC+1) all year.