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Time difference: New York City and Lagos
Lagos is 6 hours ahead of New York City.
New York City, United States UTC-5
00:00:00
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
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Lagos, Nigeria UTC+1
00:00:00
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
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Hour by hour
| New York City | Lagos |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 06:00 |
| 01:00 | 07:00 |
| 02:00 | 08:00 |
| 03:00 | 09:00 |
| 04:00 | 10:00 |
| 05:00 | 11:00 |
| 06:00 | 12:00 |
| 07:00 | 13:00 |
| 08:00 | 14:00 |
| 09:00 | 15:00 |
| 10:00 | 16:00 |
| 11:00 | 17:00 |
| 12:00 | 18:00 |
| 13:00 | 19:00 |
| 14:00 | 20:00 |
| 15:00 | 21:00 |
| 16:00 | 22:00 |
| 17:00 | 23:00 |
| 18:00 | 00:00 (next day) |
| 19:00 | 01:00 (next day) |
| 20:00 | 02:00 (next day) |
| 21:00 | 03:00 (next day) |
| 22:00 | 04:00 (next day) |
| 23:00 | 05:00 (next day) |
When the difference changes
Daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates in New York City and Lagos, so the gap is not the same all year:
| From | Until | Lagos is |
|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 8 March 2026 | 6 hours ahead of New York City |
| 8 March 2026 | 1 November 2026 | 5 hours ahead of New York City |
| 1 November 2026 | 14 March 2027 | 6 hours ahead of New York City |
| 14 March 2027 | 7 November 2027 | 5 hours ahead of New York City |
| 7 November 2027 | 31 December 2027 | 6 hours ahead of New York City |
New York City uses the America/New_York time zone and Lagos uses Africa/Lagos. The times above come from the IANA time zone database.