Nigeria Date And Time Formatting
| Name | Pattern | Local Example |
|---|---|---|
| Culture: | ha-Latn-NG, en-US | |
| Full Date: | EEEE d MMMM, y | Alhamis 29 Janairu, 2026 |
| Long Date: | d MMMM, y | 29 Janairu, 2026 |
| Medium Date: | d MMM, y | 29 Jan, 2026 |
| Short Date: | d/M/yy | 29/1/26 |
| Full Time: | HH:mm:ss zzzz | 17:36:05 West Africa Standard Time |
| Long Time: | HH:mm:ss z | 17:36:05 GMT+1 |
| Medium Time: | HH:mm:ss | 17:36:05 |
| Short Time: | HH:mm | 17:36 |
| Time Format: | 24 Hours Format | 17:36 |
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
Alhamis 29 Janairu, 2026 17:36:05 West Africa Standard Time
Alhamis 29 Janairu, 2026 17:36:05 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 | Thu05:36 PM |
| Abeokuta | Thu05:36 PM |
| Abuja | Thu05:36 PM |
| Ado Ekiti | Thu05:36 PM |
| Akure | Thu05:36 PM |
| Apapa | Thu05:36 PM |
| Apomu | Thu05:36 PM |
| Asaba | Thu05:36 PM |
| Awka | Thu05:36 PM |
| Bauchi | Thu05:36 PM |
| Benin City | Thu05:36 PM |
| Calabar | Thu05:36 PM |
| Creek Town | Thu05:36 PM |
| Damaturu | Thu05:36 PM |
| Daura | Thu05:36 PM |
| Dutse | Thu05:36 PM |
| Effon-Alaiye | Thu05:36 PM |
| Enugu | Thu05:36 PM |
| Ewu | Thu05:36 PM |
| Gusau | Thu05:36 PM |
| Hadejia | Thu05:36 PM |
| Ibadan | Thu05:36 PM |
| Idanre | Thu05:36 PM |
| Ife | Thu05:36 PM |
| Ikeja | Thu05:36 PM |
| Ikere-Ekiti | Thu05:36 PM |
| Ikot Ekpene | Thu05:36 PM |
| Ilesa | Thu05:36 PM |
| Ilorin | Thu05:36 PM |
| Iseyin | Thu05:36 PM |
| Jalingo | Thu05:36 PM |
| Jimeta | Thu05:36 PM |
| Jos | Thu05:36 PM |
| Kaduna | Thu05:36 PM |
| Kano | Thu05:36 PM |
| Katsina | Thu05:36 PM |
| Kwale, Nigeria | Thu05:36 PM |
| Lagos | Thu05:36 PM |
| Lassa | Thu05:36 PM |
| Lekki | Thu05:36 PM |
| Lokoja | Thu05:36 PM |
| Madalla | Thu05:36 PM |
| Maiduguri | Thu05:36 PM |
| Makurdi | Thu05:36 PM |
| Minna | Thu05:36 PM |
| Ogbomosho | Thu05:36 PM |
| Okemesi | Thu05:36 PM |
| Okene | Thu05:36 PM |
| Ondo | Thu05:36 PM |
| Onitsha | Thu05:36 PM |
| Osogbo | Thu05:36 PM |
| Owerri | Thu05:36 PM |
| Owo | Thu05:36 PM |
| Oyo | Thu05:36 PM |
| Oyo-Ile | Thu05:36 PM |
| Port Harcourt | Thu05:36 PM |
| Sokoto | Thu05:36 PM |
| Udu, Nigeria | Thu05:36 PM |
| Umuahia | Thu05:36 PM |
| Unwana city | Thu05:36 PM |
| Uyo | Thu05:36 PM |
| Warri | Thu05:36 PM |
| Yola | Thu05:36 PM |
| Zaria | Thu05:36 PM |
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Local time in Nigeria