Current Time in Lagos, Nigeria
Lagos currently observes West Africa Time (WAT, UTC+1).
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About Lagos
Lagos is a city located in Nigeria. With a population of around 15 million, it is one of the world's largest cities. Clocks in Lagos follow the Africa/Lagos time zone (UTC+1). It shares this time zone with Kano and Ibadan. The city's primary airport carries the code LOS.
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Lagos time zone details
Lagos does not observe daylight saving time.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Lagos in?
Lagos is in the Africa/Lagos time zone and observes West Africa Time (WAT). The current UTC offset is UTC+1.
What is the current time in Lagos?
It is currently 9:43 PM on Thursday, August 6, 2026 in Lagos, Nigeria.
Does Lagos observe daylight saving time?
Lagos does not observe daylight saving time.
When is sunrise and sunset in Lagos today?
Sunrise today is at 6:41 AM and sunset at 7:03 PM, 12 hours 23 minutes of daylight.
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