Time Nigeria - World time in real time
| TIME DIFFERENCE | GMT +01:00 (WAT) |
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What time is it in Nigeria?
The current time in Nigeria is shown above in real time, to the second, synchronised via NTP with reference time servers. Nigeria is in Nigeria, in the Africa/Lagos time zone. Nigeria does not change its clocks during the year: local time is always UTC +1:00.
Time difference with London: +1:00 at the moment. When it is 12:00 in London, it is 13:00 in Nigeria.
Time zone and clock changes in Nigeria
| Time zone | Africa/Lagos |
|---|---|
| Offset from UTC now | UTC +1:00 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed |
| Difference with London | +1:00 |
Sunrise and sunset today in Nigeria
Today, November 8, 2026, the sun rises in Nigeria at 06:20 and sets at 18:03 (local time), giving 11 h 43 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:11.
More about Nigeria
See the location and GPS coordinates of Nigeria, sunrise and sunset times and the moon phase, practical information about the country (dialling code, currency, languages) and the time difference between Nigeria and any other city. The world clock shows the time in every capital.
Frequently asked questions about the time in Nigeria
What time is it in Nigeria right now?
The current time in Nigeria is displayed at the top of this page, in real time and to the second, in the Africa/Lagos time zone.
What is the time difference between Nigeria and London?
Time difference with London: +1:00 at the moment. When it is 12:00 in London, it is 13:00 in Nigeria.
Does Nigeria observe daylight saving time?
Nigeria does not change its clocks during the year: local time is always UTC +1:00.
What time is sunrise today in Nigeria?
Today, November 8, 2026, the sun rises in Nigeria at 06:20 and sets at 18:03 (local time), giving 11 h 43 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:11.