Abakaliki, Nigeria
Current time in Nigeria
Time zone: WAT (UTC/GMT +01:00) — Africa/Lagos
| Local Clock Offset: Yesterday, -7 H |
| Time zone: (UTC/GMT +1 ) Abakaliki, Nigeria |
What time zone is Abakaliki in?
Local time here is WAT, which sits 1 hour ahead of UTC, written UTC+01:00. The canonical zone name is Africa/Lagos, and that is what to pick from a time zone dropdown.
Abakaliki does not change its clocks. The same UTC+01:00 offset holds in January and July, which makes it a stable anchor for recurring calls.
Population: about 134,102 — 54th largest of the 75 Nigeria cities indexed here.
Time difference between Abakaliki and other cities
How Abakaliki lines up against other major centres at this moment — the numbers move when either side changes its clocks.
| New York | UTC-04:00 | Abakaliki is 5 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles | UTC-07:00 | Abakaliki is 8 hours ahead |
| London | UTC+01:00 | same time as Abakaliki |
| Paris | UTC+02:00 | Abakaliki is 1 hour behind |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | Abakaliki is 3 hours behind |
| Mumbai | UTC+05:30 | Abakaliki is 4 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Shanghai | UTC+08:00 | Abakaliki is 7 hours behind |
| Tokyo | UTC+09:00 | Abakaliki is 8 hours behind |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 | Abakaliki is 9 hours behind |
| Sao Paulo | UTC-03:00 | Abakaliki is 4 hours ahead |
When Abakaliki and other cities overlap
Assuming a 09:00–17:00 day at both ends, these windows (in Abakaliki local time) fall inside working hours for both cities.
| London | 09:00–17:00 in Abakaliki | 8 hours overlap |
| Paris | 09:00–16:00 in Abakaliki | 7 hours overlap |
| Dubai | 09:00–14:00 in Abakaliki | 5 hours overlap |
| Sao Paulo | 13:00–17:00 in Abakaliki | 4 hours overlap |
No shared working window exists with Los Angeles, Tokyo or Sydney, so those calls have to sit outside somebody's normal hours.
Popular cities
| New York, United States |
| London, United Kingdom |
| Paris, France |
| Tokyo, Japan |
| Beijing, China |
| Sydney, Australia |
| Berlin, Germany |
| Moscow, Russia |
| Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Singapore, Singapore |
| Los Angeles, United States |
| Chicago, United States |
| Toronto, Canada |
| Mexico City, Mexico |
| São Paulo, Brazil |
| Mumbai, India |
| Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| Seoul, South Korea |
| Istanbul, Turkey |
| Cairo, Egypt |
| Lagos, Nigeria |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Madrid, Spain |
| Rome, Italy |