Current Time in Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
3:59:55 AM
03:59:55
WAT (West Africa Time) · UTC+01:00
Africa/Lagos
Time zone details
Ikeja does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Ikeja
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Nigeria
- Administrative area
- Lagos
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fula
- Dialing code
- +234
- Population
- 313,196
- Elevation
- Approximately 40 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 6° 35' N / 3° 20' E
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Clock changes in Ikeja
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 10 min21 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 10 min21 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (87.5° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (2% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 10 min | 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 10 min | 22 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 10 min | 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 22 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 08 min | 22 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 08 min | 22 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Ikeja
Time context
Ikeja follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Lagos
Current time offsetUTC+01:00 (WAT)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Nigeria
- Independence Day
- National Youth Day
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
Murtala Muhammed International AirportLOSLarge airport · Serves Lagos3.1 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · LOS / DNMM
About 3.1 km (1.9 mi) southwest of Ikeja
Scheduled airline service in source data
Cotonou Cadjehoun International AirportCOOLarge airport · Serves Cotonou, Benin109 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · COO / DBBB
About 109 km (67.8 mi) west-southwest of Ikeja
Scheduled airline service in source data
Ibadan AirportIBAMedium airport · Serves Ibadan110 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · IBA / DNIB
About 110 km (68.6 mi) northeast of Ikeja
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Ikeja in?
- Ikeja currently uses West Africa Time (WAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Lagos.
- When is the next clock change in Ikeja?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Ikeja in the next 12 months
- Does Ikeja observe daylight saving time?
- Ikeja does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Ikeja right now?
- Ikeja is currently UTC+01:00