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 | 10:05:56 West Africa Standard Time |
| Long Time: | HH:mm:ss z | 10:05:56 GMT+1 |
| Medium Time: | HH:mm:ss | 10:05:56 |
| Short Time: | HH:mm | 10:05 |
| Time Format: | 24 Hours Format | 10:05 |
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 10:05:56 West Africa Standard Time
Jummaʼa 16 Janairu, 2026 10:05:56 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 | Fri10:05 AM |
| Abeokuta | Fri10:05 AM |
| Abuja | Fri10:05 AM |
| Ado Ekiti | Fri10:05 AM |
| Akure | Fri10:05 AM |
| Apapa | Fri10:05 AM |
| Apomu | Fri10:05 AM |
| Asaba | Fri10:05 AM |
| Awka | Fri10:05 AM |
| Bauchi | Fri10:05 AM |
| Benin City | Fri10:05 AM |
| Calabar | Fri10:05 AM |
| Creek Town | Fri10:05 AM |
| Damaturu | Fri10:05 AM |
| Daura | Fri10:05 AM |
| Dutse | Fri10:05 AM |
| Effon-Alaiye | Fri10:05 AM |
| Enugu | Fri10:05 AM |
| Ewu | Fri10:05 AM |
| Gusau | Fri10:05 AM |
| Hadejia | Fri10:05 AM |
| Ibadan | Fri10:05 AM |
| Idanre | Fri10:05 AM |
| Ife | Fri10:05 AM |
| Ikeja | Fri10:05 AM |
| Ikere-Ekiti | Fri10:05 AM |
| Ikot Ekpene | Fri10:05 AM |
| Ilesa | Fri10:05 AM |
| Ilorin | Fri10:05 AM |
| Iseyin | Fri10:05 AM |
| Jalingo | Fri10:05 AM |
| Jimeta | Fri10:05 AM |
| Jos | Fri10:05 AM |
| Kaduna | Fri10:05 AM |
| Kano | Fri10:05 AM |
| Katsina | Fri10:05 AM |
| Kwale, Nigeria | Fri10:05 AM |
| Lagos | Fri10:05 AM |
| Lassa | Fri10:05 AM |
| Lekki | Fri10:05 AM |
| Lokoja | Fri10:05 AM |
| Madalla | Fri10:05 AM |
| Maiduguri | Fri10:05 AM |
| Makurdi | Fri10:05 AM |
| Minna | Fri10:05 AM |
| Ogbomosho | Fri10:05 AM |
| Okemesi | Fri10:05 AM |
| Okene | Fri10:05 AM |
| Ondo | Fri10:05 AM |
| Onitsha | Fri10:05 AM |
| Osogbo | Fri10:05 AM |
| Owerri | Fri10:05 AM |
| Owo | Fri10:05 AM |
| Oyo | Fri10:05 AM |
| Oyo-Ile | Fri10:05 AM |
| Port Harcourt | Fri10:05 AM |
| Sokoto | Fri10:05 AM |
| Udu, Nigeria | Fri10:05 AM |
| Umuahia | Fri10:05 AM |
| Unwana city | Fri10:05 AM |
| Uyo | Fri10:05 AM |
| Warri | Fri10:05 AM |
| Yola | Fri10:05 AM |
| Zaria | Fri10:05 AM |
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Local time in Nigeria