Current time in Abuja, Nigeria
5:08:00PM
Monday, October 19, 2026
- Time zone
- West Africa Time
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- Daylight saving
- Not used
- Sunrise · Sunset today
- 6:18 AM · 6:12 PM
- IANA zone
- Africa/Lagos
- Coordinates
- 9.08° N, 7.40° E
Time difference from Abuja
| Place | Difference | Time now |
|---|---|---|
| UTC | Abuja is 1 hour ahead | 4:08 PM |
| London | Same time | 5:08 PM |
| New York | Abuja is 5 hours ahead | 12:08 PM |
| Los Angeles | Abuja is 8 hours ahead | 9:08 AM |
| Dubai | Abuja is 3 hours behind | 8:08 PM |
| Manila | Abuja is 7 hours behind | 12:08 AM |
| Tokyo | Abuja is 8 hours behind | 1:08 AM |
| Sydney | Abuja is 10 hours behind | 3:08 AM |
Abuja time zone: questions
What time zone is Abuja in?
Abuja, Nigeria uses West Africa Time, which is UTC+1 right now. Its IANA time zone ID is Africa/Lagos.
Does Abuja use daylight saving time?
No. Abuja stays on West Africa Time (UTC+1) all year and does not change its clocks.
What is the time difference between Abuja and UTC?
Abuja is 1 hour ahead of UTC (UTC+1).
What time is sunrise and sunset in Abuja today?
On Monday, October 19, 2026, the sun rises in Abuja at 6:18 AM and sets at 6:12 PM, giving 11 hours 54 minutes of daylight.
More places in Nigeria
- Lagos 5:08 PM
Other places on UTC+1 right now
- London 5:08 PM
- Dublin 5:08 PM
- Lagos 5:08 PM
- Lisbon 5:08 PM
- Edinburgh 5:08 PM
- Manchester 5:08 PM
- Birmingham 5:08 PM
- Glasgow 5:08 PM
- Porto 5:08 PM
- Algiers 5:08 PM
- Bangui 5:08 PM
- Brazzaville 5:08 PM
Current time in popular cities
- London 5:08 PM
- New York 12:08 PM
- Tokyo 1:08 AM
- Los Angeles 9:08 AM
- Paris 6:08 PM
- Dubai 8:08 PM
- Manila 12:08 AM
- Sydney 3:08 AM
- Chicago 11:08 AM
- Seoul 1:08 AM
- Toronto 12:08 PM
- Washington, D.C. 12:08 PM
- Beijing 12:08 AM
- Berlin 6:08 PM
- San Francisco 9:08 AM
- Shanghai 12:08 AM
- Bangkok 11:08 PM
- Delhi 9:38 PM
- Moscow 7:08 PM
- Mumbai 9:38 PM
- Rome 6:08 PM
- Amsterdam 6:08 PM
- Istanbul 7:08 PM
- Las Vegas 9:08 AM