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Time in New York and Lagos

The time difference between New York, New York, and Lagos is 6 hours. Lagos is 6 hours ahead of New York.

This means 9am in New York is 3pm in Lagos and 5pm in New York is 11pm in Lagos.

New York

  • The current local time in New York is 11:42 pm (November 14, 2026)
  • New York is in the Eastern Standard Time Zone
  • The time zone offset for New York, United States, is UTC-05:00

Lagos

  • The current local time in Lagos is 5:42 am (November 14, 2026)
  • Lagos is in the West Africa Time Zone
  • The time zone offset for Lagos, Nigeria, is UTC+01:00

How to convert New York time to Lagos time?

Add 6 hours to New York time to get Lagos time.

Time in New York

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Time in Lagos

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Use the slider above to convert New York time to Lagos time and view the day and night map at different times.

Day–night colors on the map:
Day colors Day
Civil twilight colors Civil twilight
Nautical twilight colors Nautical twilight
Astronomical twilight colors Astronomical twilight
Night colors Night

Time Conversion Chart

New YorkLagos
12am6am
1am7am
2am8am
3am9am
4am10am
5am11am
6am12pm
7am1pm
8am2pm
9am3pm
10am4pm
11am5pm
12pm6pm
1pm7pm
2pm8pm
3pm9pm
4pm10pm
5pm11pm
6pm12am
7pm1am
8pm2am
9pm3am
10pm4am
11pm5am

Time difference from New York (UTC-05:00)

+5 hours
-3 hours
+6 hours
-3 hours
-5 hours
+16 hours
+13 hours
-3 hours
+14 hours
-3 hours