TogoCurrent time in Togo

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) · UTC+0 · Capital: Lomé

20:32:03
Thursday 22 October 2026
Time zoneGreenwich Mean Time (GMT)Africa/Lome
UTC offsetUTC+0
Daylight saving timeNot observed
Official name
République Togolaise
Capital
Lomé
Population
7,305,000
Currency
XOF
Language
French
Dialling code
+228
Internet domain
.tg
ISO codes
TG, TGO
Continent
Africa
Largest city
Lomé
Cities on WorldClock
1
Number of time zones
1

About Togo

Togo with the official name Republic of Togo (République Togolaise), is a country in West Africa bordered with Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. Its capital is Lomé and has total area of 56 785 square kilometers. and a population of 7.143 million residents, according to an official estimate for 2016.Togo was a German protectorate from July 1884 under the name Togoland. Since August 1914 Togo came under the Anglo-French forces until July 20, 1922 when the UK site was attributed to Ghana. On April 27, 1960 it became an independent country.
Head of State is the President, elected by the people. The legislative power is exercised by the National Assembly, whose members are also elected by the people every five years. Voting in elections are many and those who are aged 18 and over.
Life expectancy for the entire population were consistent with 2015 estimates of 64.51 years (61.91 years as the men and women 67.17)
Currency of Togo is the West African CFA franc while previously used currency was the French franc and the Togolese franc.

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Time difference from Togo

CityLocal timeDifference
London21:321 h ahead
Paris22:322 h ahead
Moscow23:323 h ahead
Istanbul23:323 h ahead
Dubai00:324 h ahead
New Delhi02:025:30 h ahead
Bangkok03:327 h ahead
Tokyo05:329 h ahead
Sydney07:3211 h ahead
New York16:324 h behind
Los Angeles13:327 h behind

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Togo in?

Togo uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), which is UTC+0 at the moment.

How many time zones does Togo have?

Togo has a single time zone, so it is the same time everywhere in the country: UTC+0 right now.

Does Togo observe daylight saving time?

No. Togo does not use daylight saving time, so the clocks stay on UTC+0 all year round.

What time is it in Lomé right now?

Lomé, the capital of Togo, is on Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), UTC+0. The live clock at the top of this page always shows the exact current time.

What is the time difference between Togo and London?

Togo is currently 1 hour behind London. The gap can change by an hour when either side switches to or from daylight saving time.

What is the time difference between Togo and New York?

Togo is currently 4 hours ahead of New York. The gap can change by an hour when either side switches to or from daylight saving time.

What is the best time to call Togo?

Office hours in Togo (9:00–17:00 local time) are 10:00–18:00 in London and 05:00–13:00 in New York, so aim for that window.

Which countries in Africa are on the same time as Togo?

Right now these countries in Africa share UTC+0: Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast (Côte d’Ivoire), Liberia, Mali, Mauritania….

What is the dialling code for Togo?

The international dialling code for Togo is +228.