Lagos New York Time Difference

Is Lagos 6 Hours Ahead of New York?

Lagos is 6 hours ahead of New York during EST (winter), and 5 hours ahead during EDT (summer). When it's 9:00 AM in New York, it's 3:00 PM in Lagos. Nigeria does not observe DST.

The time difference shifts by 1 hour when New York switches between EST and EDT while Lagos stays on WAT (West Africa Time, UTC+1) year-round.

Best Time to Call Lagos from New York

Morning NY works perfectly! 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM New York corresponds to 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Lagos. NY morning catches Lagos afternoon.

Lagos is Africa's largest city and Nigeria's economic powerhouse. Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, and Delta (via partners) connect to NYC. Strong ties in oil/gas, fintech, Nollywood, and the large Nigerian diaspora in the US.

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