Time in Abuja
Nigeria · Time zone Africa/Lagos
Sunday, October 11, 2026 · UTC+01:00
Africa/Lagos
NG
06:18 AM
06:16 PM
Local time and time zone of Abuja
This page shows the local time in Abuja based on the IANA time zone Africa/Lagos. The time is recalculated directly in your browser to account for daylight saving rules where they apply.
Use this page to plan a call, a meeting or a trip, and to quickly compare Abuja with other cities.
Abuja does not observe seasonal daylight saving time, so its offset from UTC stays constant year-round.
Comparison with major business hubs
Time difference between Abuja and five major global business hubs, with the approximate window where standard office hours (9am–6pm local time) overlap on both sides.
UTC-04:00
Time difference: +5h
Suggested window: 14:00–18:00
UTC+01:00
Same time
Suggested window: 09:00–18:00
UTC+04:00
Time difference: -3h
Suggested window: 09:00–15:00
UTC+09:00
Time difference: -8h
Suggested window: 09:00–10:00
UTC+11:00
Time difference: -10h
Little to no overlap with typical office hours
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Abuja?
The current time in Abuja is calculated live from the Africa/Lagos time zone, shown at the top of this page.
What time zone does Abuja use?
Abuja (NG) uses the IANA time zone Africa/Lagos.
What is the time difference between Abuja and UTC?
Abuja is currently UTC+01:00 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
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