NigeriaTime in Abuja Now

West Africa Standard Time (WAT) · UTC+1

09:52:42
Thursday 29 October 2026
Time zoneWest Africa Standard Time (WAT)Africa/Lagos
UTC offsetUTC+1
Daylight saving timeNot observed
Sunrise06:19
Sunset18:08
Day length11:49
Country
Nigeria
Population
2,690,000
Currency
NGN Nigeria Naira
Language
English
Dialling code
+234
Internet domain
.ng
Postal code
900211 to 900288
Continent
Africa
Capital
Abuja
Coordinates
9.0765, 7.3986

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Time difference from Abuja

CityLocal timeDifference
London08:521 h behind
Paris09:52Same time
Moscow11:522 h ahead
Istanbul11:522 h ahead
Dubai12:523 h ahead
New Delhi14:224:30 h ahead
Bangkok15:526 h ahead
Tokyo17:528 h ahead
Sydney19:5210 h ahead
New York04:525 h behind
Los Angeles01:528 h behind

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Cities near Abuja

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Current time in cities in Nigeria

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Abuja in?

Abuja is in the West Africa Standard Time time zone (WAT), which is UTC+1.

Does Abuja observe daylight saving time?

No. Abuja does not use daylight saving time, so the clocks stay on UTC+1 all year.

What is the time difference between Abuja and UTC?

Abuja is currently UTC+1.

What is the dialling code for Abuja?

The international dialling code for Abuja is +234.

When is the best time to call Abuja from London?

Working hours (9:00–17:00) overlap from 09:00 to 16:00 in London, which is 10:00 to 17:00 in Abuja.