Chicago Lagos Time Difference

How many hours ahead is Lagos from Chicago?

Lagos is 7 hours ahead of Chicago (CST) or 6 hours ahead (CDT). When it's 8:00 AM in Chicago, it's 3:00 PM in Lagos. Nigeria does not observe DST.

Chicago uses CT (Central Time) while Lagos uses WAT (West Africa Time).

Best Time to Call Lagos from Chicago

Optimal window: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM Chicago time (2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Lagos). Early morning calls from Chicago reach afternoon business hours in Lagos.

Chicago has a significant Nigerian diaspora with business and cultural connections to Lagos.

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