Nigeria Date And Time Formatting
| Name | Pattern | Local Example |
|---|---|---|
| Culture: | ha-Latn-NG, en-US | |
| Full Date: | EEEE d MMMM, y | Jummaʼa 16 Janairu, 2026 |
| Long Date: | d MMMM, y | 16 Janairu, 2026 |
| Medium Date: | d MMM, y | 16 Jan, 2026 |
| Short Date: | d/M/yy | 16/1/26 |
| Full Time: | HH:mm:ss zzzz | 16:51:12 West Africa Standard Time |
| Long Time: | HH:mm:ss z | 16:51:12 GMT+1 |
| Medium Time: | HH:mm:ss | 16:51:12 |
| Short Time: | HH:mm | 16:51 |
| Time Format: | 24 Hours Format | 16:51 |
Note: If you want to write the full Date Time for Nigeria, you can use both (Full Date + Full Time) together to be EEEE d MMMM, y HH:mm:ss zzzz,
so the full DateTime will be like
Jummaʼa 16 Janairu, 2026 16:51:12 West Africa Standard Time
Jummaʼa 16 Janairu, 2026 16:51:12 West Africa Standard Time
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Local Time in the Cities of Nigeria
In Nigeria, all cities are based on Africa/Lagos Time Zone with an offset of UTC+1. For more information on Time Zone, please visit the Time Zone Map.
| City | Local Time |
|---|---|
| Aba | Fri04:51 PM |
| Abeokuta | Fri04:51 PM |
| Abuja | Fri04:51 PM |
| Ado Ekiti | Fri04:51 PM |
| Akure | Fri04:51 PM |
| Apapa | Fri04:51 PM |
| Apomu | Fri04:51 PM |
| Asaba | Fri04:51 PM |
| Awka | Fri04:51 PM |
| Bauchi | Fri04:51 PM |
| Benin City | Fri04:51 PM |
| Calabar | Fri04:51 PM |
| Creek Town | Fri04:51 PM |
| Damaturu | Fri04:51 PM |
| Daura | Fri04:51 PM |
| Dutse | Fri04:51 PM |
| Effon-Alaiye | Fri04:51 PM |
| Enugu | Fri04:51 PM |
| Ewu | Fri04:51 PM |
| Gusau | Fri04:51 PM |
| Hadejia | Fri04:51 PM |
| Ibadan | Fri04:51 PM |
| Idanre | Fri04:51 PM |
| Ife | Fri04:51 PM |
| Ikeja | Fri04:51 PM |
| Ikere-Ekiti | Fri04:51 PM |
| Ikot Ekpene | Fri04:51 PM |
| Ilesa | Fri04:51 PM |
| Ilorin | Fri04:51 PM |
| Iseyin | Fri04:51 PM |
| Jalingo | Fri04:51 PM |
| Jimeta | Fri04:51 PM |
| Jos | Fri04:51 PM |
| Kaduna | Fri04:51 PM |
| Kano | Fri04:51 PM |
| Katsina | Fri04:51 PM |
| Kwale, Nigeria | Fri04:51 PM |
| Lagos | Fri04:51 PM |
| Lassa | Fri04:51 PM |
| Lekki | Fri04:51 PM |
| Lokoja | Fri04:51 PM |
| Madalla | Fri04:51 PM |
| Maiduguri | Fri04:51 PM |
| Makurdi | Fri04:51 PM |
| Minna | Fri04:51 PM |
| Ogbomosho | Fri04:51 PM |
| Okemesi | Fri04:51 PM |
| Okene | Fri04:51 PM |
| Ondo | Fri04:51 PM |
| Onitsha | Fri04:51 PM |
| Osogbo | Fri04:51 PM |
| Owerri | Fri04:51 PM |
| Owo | Fri04:51 PM |
| Oyo | Fri04:51 PM |
| Oyo-Ile | Fri04:51 PM |
| Port Harcourt | Fri04:51 PM |
| Sokoto | Fri04:51 PM |
| Udu, Nigeria | Fri04:51 PM |
| Umuahia | Fri04:51 PM |
| Unwana city | Fri04:51 PM |
| Uyo | Fri04:51 PM |
| Warri | Fri04:51 PM |
| Yola | Fri04:51 PM |
| Zaria | Fri04:51 PM |
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Local time in Nigeria