Current Time in IANA Africa/Lagos Timezone

Q: Which countries use the Africa/Lagos time zone?

Africa/Lagos is used across 10 countries, including Angola , Benin , Cameroon , Central African Republic and Congo . All of them keep the same clock time shown on this page.

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 Thursday, 30 July 2026, the current local time in the Africa/Lagos zone is 16:56:59 (WAT). This zone does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset stays the same all year. The Africa/Lagos zone is used across 10 countries, including Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic and Congo. It covers 111 listed cities such as Aba, Abakaliki, Abeokuta and Abuja, all of which share the same current time shown above.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current time in the Africa/Lagos time zone?

As of Thursday, 30 July 2026 the local time in Africa/Lagos is 16:56:59 (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 10 countries, including Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic and Congo. All of them keep the same clock time shown on this page.

How many cities are in the Africa/Lagos time zone?

This page lists 111 cities in the Africa/Lagos zone, such as Aba, Abakaliki, Abeokuta, Abuja and Ado-Ekiti. Because they share one time zone, they all read the same local time simultaneously.

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