Africa/Lagos Time Zone

Largest cities on this clock

Lagos, Kano, Ibadan, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Kaduna, Benin City, and Onitsha, in Nigeria, keep West Africa Time, the time shown above.

Largest first, by the population GeoNames lists for each city (it gives no year).

Countries and territories, largest first

These countries and territories use this time zone. The list doesn’t settle any border question. Country populations are GeoNames figures. GeoNames gives no year for them, so they are not current estimates and may differ in age from country to country.

1. Nigeria195,874,740 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

1. Africa/Porto-Novo376 mi west
2. Africa/Douala413 mi east
3. Africa/Niamey613 mi north
4. Africa/Ndjamena852 mi northeast
5. Etc/GMT-1sea area
6. Etc/GMTsea area

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Clock rules and political boundaries use different sources. For a location near a line, check the precise point instead of choosing a clock from a country outline.

Boundary data adapted from © OpenStreetMap contributors, under ODbL.

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