Time Zone Basic Info

Time Zone Name Africa/Lagos
Display Name Africa/Lagos
Primary City Lagos
Country Nigeria
City ASCII Name Lagos
City Alternate Names Eko, Las Gidi
Country ISO2 NG
Country ISO3 NGA
Country Numeric Code 566
Continent Africa
IANA Timezone Africa/Lagos
Daylight Saving Details false
Current User's Time 2026-04-01 21:31:34 WAT
Diff With UTC 1:0

Timezone Deep Dive

Standard Abbreviation WAT
DST Abbreviation WAST
Standard UTC Offset +01:00
DST UTC Offset +01:00
Currently in Daylight Saving? -
Type Canonical
Wiki Standard Offset +01:00
Wiki Daylight Offset +01:00
Areas Covered West Africa Time
Timezone Aliases
WAT
Related Cities
Used by Countries Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Niger, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Angola

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Countries Using This Time Zone

Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Central African Republic
Republic of the Congo
Niger
Benin
Nigeria
Cameroon
Gabon
Equatorial Guinea
Angola

Similar Time Zone Names

Similar Name
Africa/Lagos
Eko
WAT
Nigeria
Las Gidi

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