Time Difference Between Johannesburg and Lagos

Lagos is 1 hour behind Johannesburg, so Johannesburg is 1 hour ahead of Lagos.

CityTime nowDate
Johannesburg
Lagos

How far apart are Johannesburg and Lagos?

Johannesburg, South Africa uses South Africa Standard Time (Africa/Johannesburg); Lagos, Nigeria uses West Africa Time (Africa/Lagos). The difference stays the same all year, because both cities change their clocks together or neither does.

Meeting time converter: Johannesburg to Lagos

JohannesburgLagos
6:00 AM5:00 AM
8:00 AM7:00 AM
9:00 AM8:00 AM
12:00 PM11:00 AM
3:00 PM2:00 PM
5:00 PM4:00 PM
6:00 PM5:00 PM
8:00 PM7:00 PM
10:00 PM9:00 PM

This table is for the usual difference; with JavaScript on it recalculates for today’s date.

FAQ

What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Lagos?

Lagos is 1 hour behind Johannesburg, so Johannesburg is 1 hour ahead of Lagos. The difference stays the same all year, because both cities change their clocks together or neither does.

What time is it in Lagos when it is 9:00 AM in Johannesburg?

Usually 8:00 AM in Lagos, based on the usual 1 hour gap. Use the live table above for today’s exact conversion.

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