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Time difference between New York and Lagos
New York
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Lagos
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Lagos is 6 hours ahead of New York right now.
Does the gap change?
The gap isn't fixed. New York changes its clocks for daylight saving time and Lagos doesn't, so the difference moves during the year:
- From around March 15, 2027: Lagos ahead by 5 hours
- From around November 8, 2027: Lagos ahead by 6 hours
Best time to meet
Office hours in Lagos and New York overlap for about 2 hours a day, from 9 AM to 11 AM in New York (3 PM to 5 PM in Lagos).
City details
New York to Lagos, hour by hour
| New York | Lagos | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 AM | Night | 6 AM | Night |
| 1 AM | Night | 7 AM | Early or late |
| 2 AM | Night | 8 AM | Early or late |
| 3 AM | Night | 9 AM | Work hours |
| 4 AM | Night | 10 AM | Work hours |
| 5 AM | Night | 11 AM | Work hours |
| 6 AM | Night | 12 PM | Work hours |
| 7 AM | Early or late | 1 PM | Work hours |
| 8 AM | Early or late | 2 PM | Work hours |
| 9 AM | Work hours | 3 PM | Work hours |
| 10 AM | Work hours | 4 PM | Work hours |
| 11 AM | Work hours | 5 PM | Early or late |
| 12 PM | Work hours | 6 PM | Early or late |
| 1 PM | Work hours | 7 PM | Early or late |
| 2 PM | Work hours | 8 PM | Early or late |
| 3 PM | Work hours | 9 PM | Early or late |
| 4 PM | Work hours | 10 PM | Night |
| 5 PM | Early or late | 11 PM | Night |
| 6 PM | Early or late | 12 AM (Mon) | Night |
| 7 PM | Early or late | 1 AM (Mon) | Night |
| 8 PM | Early or late | 2 AM (Mon) | Night |
| 9 PM | Early or late | 3 AM (Mon) | Night |
| 10 PM | Night | 4 AM (Mon) | Night |
| 11 PM | Night | 5 AM (Mon) | Night |
Based on today's clocks. Work hours are 9 AM to 5 PM.