Time Difference from Lomé to Major World Cities
Visual offset comparison between Lomé and key financial and international communication centers:
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Sunrise, Sunset and Solar Day Length in Lomé
Solar cycle and day length calculated for coordinates 6.1569° lat, 1.2369° lon at an elevation of 53 meters above sea level:
Greenwich Mean Time Timezone Specifications & DST Rules
About the GMT Abbreviation
GMT stands for Greenwich Mean Time. It is observed in Togo (Africa) at UTC +00:00.
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Travel, Infrastructure & Business Essentials for Lomé
Essential practical information for international business travelers, digital nomads, and expats visiting Lomé:
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Related Cities in the Same Region & Timezone
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Historical Adoption & Legal Timekeeping Governance
Discover the current local time in Lomé, Togo, along with comprehensive timezone details. Lomé operates on Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) year-round, meaning it does not observe Daylight Saving Time. This page provides detailed information about the Africa/Lome timezone, including its UTC offset, historical context, and practical implications for scheduling and communication. Togo, a West African nation, maintains a consistent time standard, simplifying timekeeping for both residents and international partners. Understanding the time difference is crucial for coordinating meetings, travel arrangements, and business operations with individuals in Lomé. The city of Lomé, the capital of Togo, serves as a significant economic and administrative center, making accurate time information essential for its daily functions. This timezone is linked to Africa/Abidjan, meaning they share the same time. The information provided here is up-to-date for current international scheduling, ensuring you have the most reliable data available. We also provide details on the country's infrastructure, demographics, and cultural norms to offer a holistic understanding of the region. This resource is designed to be a comprehensive guide for anyone needing to know the time in Lomé, Togo.
Historical Background: Officially adopted on 1911-01-01. Adopted GMT as standard time.
Legal Time Authority:
Regulated by the Government of Togo
under official statutory decree Decree No. 63-169 of 1963.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lomé Time
What is the current local time and timezone in Lomé?
Lomé operates on Greenwich Mean Time (abbreviated as GMT). The standard offset is UTC +00:00.
What does GMT timezone stand for?
GMT stands for Greenwich Mean Time. It maintains a standard offset of UTC +00:00 from Coordinated Universal Time (GMT / UTC).
Does Lomé change clocks for Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
No, Lomé does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The local time remains constant throughout the entire year at UTC +00:00 without seasonal clock shifts.
What power plug and voltage adapter do I need for Lomé?
Togo uses plug types C and E with a standard voltage of 220V at 50Hz.
How can I convert time or schedule calls with Lomé?
You can use the interactive 24-hour dual-slider converter directly on this page, or visit our Time Difference Tool and Meeting Planner to schedule seamless cross-timezone calls.