Does Lagos observe daylight saving time?

No. Lagos stays on WAT (UTC+1) all year, so its clocks don't change.

Does Sydney observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Sydney is on AEDT (UTC+11) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Apr 4, 2027, to AEST (UTC+10).

What time is it in Sydney when it's 9 AM in Lagos?

7:00 PM in Sydney, on the same day.

Lagos to Sydney Meeting Planner

Sydney is 10 hours ahead of Lagos right now. Their working days don't overlap today.

Lagos · Nigeria

2:39 AM

Sun, Oct 18 · WAT

Sydney · Australia

12:39 PM

Sun, Oct 18 · AEDT · summer time

Best Meeting Times Between Lagos and Sydney

No time falls inside working hours (9 AM to 5 PM) in both cities. The closest is 9:00 AM in Lagos, which is 7:00 PM in Sydney; consider splitting into two shorter meetings or shifting someone's hours.

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2 of 4 places

LagosOrganizerNigeria ·2:39AMnow
SydneyAustralia ·· summer time12:39PMnow

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Date in Lagos

Working hours, everywhere

Best times to meet

Sunday, October 18, 2026, in Lagos time.

9:00AMBest · GoodWorking hours in Lagos (09:00); just outside working hours in Sydney (19:00).
12:00PMOption 2 · PossibleWorking hours in Lagos (12:00); late evening in Sydney (22:00).
11:00AMOption 3 · PossibleWorking hours in Lagos (11:00); late evening in Sydney (21:00).

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Each column is a one-hour slot of the first place's day. The Fit row grades how well the slot suits everyone; each row shows the local time and whether it's working hours there.
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Your meeting

Lagos9:00 AM UTC+1Sun, Oct 18
Sydney7:00 PM AEDTSun, Oct 18
UTC2026-10-18 08:00 UTC

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Time difference between Lagos and Sydney

Sydney is 10 hours ahead of Lagos right now: Sydney is on AEDT (UTC+11) and Lagos on WAT (UTC+1). That changes on Sun, Apr 4, 2027, when clocks go back in Sydney: then Sydney is 9 hours ahead of Lagos.

Time difference between Lagos and Sydney over the next 12 months
From	Difference	Why
Now	Sydney 10 hours ahead	—
Sun, Apr 4, 2027	Sydney 9 hours ahead	Clocks go back in Sydney
Sun, Oct 3, 2027	Sydney 10 hours ahead	Clocks go forward in Sydney

Lagos is on West Africa Standard Time. Sydney is on Australian Eastern Standard Time.

Frequently Asked Questions: Lagos & Sydney Scheduling

What is the time difference between Lagos and Sydney?: Sydney is 10 hours ahead of Lagos right now: Sydney is on AEDT (UTC+11) and Lagos on WAT (UTC+1). That changes on Sun, Apr 4, 2027, when clocks go back in Sydney: then Sydney is 9 hours ahead of Lagos.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Lagos and Sydney?: No time falls inside working hours (9 AM to 5 PM) in both cities. The closest is 9:00 AM in Lagos, which is 7:00 PM in Sydney; consider splitting into two shorter meetings or shifting someone's hours.
Does Lagos observe daylight saving time?: No. Lagos stays on WAT (UTC+1) all year, so its clocks don't change.
Does Sydney observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Sydney is on AEDT (UTC+11) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Apr 4, 2027, to AEST (UTC+10).
What time is it in Sydney when it's 9 AM in Lagos?: 7:00 PM in Sydney, on the same day.

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