Current Time in IANA Africa/Lagos Timezone
IANA Name: Africa/Lagos
Standard Offset: UTC +01:00
Daylight Saving: No ❌
Currently Observing DST: No ❌
Africa/Lagos (Africa/Lagos) is an IANA time zone with a standard offset of UTC+01:00. As of Tuesday, 3 November 2026, the current local time in the Africa/Lagos zone is 02:18:30 (WAT). This zone does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset stays the same all year. The Africa/Lagos zone is used in Nigeria. It covers 2 listed cities such as Lagos and Kano, all of which share the same current time shown above.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current time in the Africa/Lagos time zone?
As of Tuesday, 3 November 2026 the local time in Africa/Lagos is 02:18:30 (WAT). The clock at the top of this page updates live to the current time in this zone.
What is the UTC offset of Africa/Lagos?
Africa/Lagos has a standard offset of UTC+01:00. Add this offset to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) to get the local time in the zone.
Does Africa/Lagos observe daylight saving time?
No. Africa/Lagos stays at UTC+01:00 year-round and does not shift for daylight saving time.
Which countries use the Africa/Lagos time zone?
Africa/Lagos is used across 1 country, including Nigeria. All of them keep the same clock time shown on this page.