Current time in Nigeria 🇳🇬
Friday, 12 June 2026 · Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00)
About time in Nigeria
Nigeria uses a single time zone (Africa/Lagos, currently UTC+01:00), so the time is the same across the whole country. It does not observe daylight saving time, so the UTC offset stays the same all year.
Frequently asked questions
- What time is it in Nigeria right now?
- The current local time in Nigeria is shown live on this page.
- How many time zones does Nigeria have?
- Nigeria has a single time zone — the time is identical nationwide.
- Does Nigeria observe daylight saving time?
- No — clocks in Nigeria stay on the same offset all year round.