Current Local Time in Lagos, Nigeria
Lagos is a city in Lagos State, Nigeria. It keeps time in the Africa/Lagos time zone, whose standard offset is UTC+1. Lagos does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC+1 offset stays the same all year round. This page shows the current local time in Lagos as a live clock, along with the city's UTC offset, daylight saving status, sunrise and sunset, and how far ahead or behind it is compared with your own location.
Lagos facts
- Country
- Nigeria
- Region
- Lagos State
- Coordinates
- 6.4531° N, 3.3958° E
- Elevation
- 41 m (135 ft)
- Population
- ~9,000,000
- Currency
- Nigerian naira (NGN)
- Languages
- English
- Calling code
- +234
Time zone
- Zone name
- Africa/Lagos
- Standard offset
- UTC+1
- Current offset
- …
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next change
- …
Difference from you
Comparing with your location…
Sun & Moon today
- Sunrise
- …
- Sunset
- …
- Day length
- …
- Moon phase
- …
Local time in other cities
- Cairo, Egypt
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Accra, Ghana
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Algiers, Algeria
- Tunis, Tunisia
- Dakar, Senegal
- Kinshasa, DR Congo
- Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Want to compare more places? Open the interactive world time zone map to pin any city and compare it against your own location.
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Lagos in?
Lagos uses the Africa/Lagos time zone. Its standard offset is UTC+1.
Does Lagos observe daylight saving time?
No. Lagos stays on UTC+1 all year and does not change its clocks for daylight saving time.
What country is Lagos in?
Lagos is located in Nigeria (Lagos State). The local currency is the Nigerian naira (NGN) and the international calling code is +234.