Lagos to Tokyo time
Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Lagos.
Time difference between Lagos and Tokyo
Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Lagos. Lagos is on West Africa Time (UTC+01:00) and Tokyo is on Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).
The gap stays the same all year, because the two time zones never change relative to each other.
Convert Lagos time to Tokyo time
These examples use the current offsets, UTC+01:00 for Lagos and UTC+09:00 for Tokyo. Use the converter above for any other time or date.
Tokyo is ahead, so from 4:00 PM to midnight in Lagos it is already the next calendar day in Tokyo.
| Lagos time | Tokyo time |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 2:00 AM (next day) |
| 9:00 PM | 5:00 AM (next day) |
Best time to call or meet: Lagos and Tokyo working hours
The standard 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM working days in Lagos and Tokyo do not overlap.
Between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM, both cities are awake from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Lagos (4:00 PM to 8:00 PM in Tokyo), which usually means an early start or a late finish for one side.
Weekends, public holidays and local working weeks differ by country, so check those before booking.
Daylight saving time in Lagos and Tokyo
Lagos does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.
Tokyo does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.