What is the time difference between Lagos and Singapore?

Singapore is 7 hours ahead of Lagos. That figure is current — it changes by an hour when either city starts or ends daylight saving, and the exact dates are listed above.

When is the best time to call Singapore from Lagos?

Between 09:00–11:00 in Lagos, which is 16:00–18:00 in Singapore. That is the only stretch where both cities are inside a 09:00–18:00 day.

Does Lagos observe daylight saving time?

No. Lagos stays on UTC+1 all year, so its clocks never move.

Does Singapore observe daylight saving time?

No. Singapore stays on UTC+8 all year, so its clocks never move.

If it is midday in Lagos, what time is it in Singapore?

It is 19:00 in Singapore, on the same calendar date. That holds for the current offsets; it does not change through the year, because neither city moves its clocks.

Which time zones do Lagos and Singapore use?

Lagos uses Africa/Lagos, currently UTC+1, and Singapore uses Asia/Singapore, currently UTC+8. Those identifiers are the ones to use in code — abbreviations are ambiguous and offsets change.

Convert Lagos time to Singapore time

Singapore is 7 hours ahead of Lagos right now, so midday in Lagos lands in the evening in Singapore.

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Hour by hour

Every hour of a day in Lagos, and what the clock reads in Singapore at that same moment.

Lagos	Singapore
00:00	07:00
01:00	08:00
02:00	09:00
03:00	10:00
04:00	11:00
05:00	12:00
06:00	13:00
07:00	14:00
08:00	15:00
09:00	16:00
10:00	17:00
11:00	18:00
12:00	19:00
13:00	20:00
14:00	21:00
15:00	22:00
16:00	23:00
17:00	00:00next day
18:00	01:00next day
19:00	02:00next day
20:00	03:00next day
21:00	04:00next day
22:00	05:00next day
23:00	06:00next day

Daylight saving time

Neither Lagos nor Singapore changes its clocks, so the difference between them is the same every day of the year.

Lagos

Does not observe daylight saving time

Standard: UTC+1

Singapore

Does not observe daylight saving time

Standard: UTC+8

When you can actually talk

You have 2 hours of shared working time: 09:00–11:00 in Lagos, which is 16:00–18:00 in Singapore.

Lagos 09:00–11:00Singapore 16:00–18:00

Reference

The zone identifiers and offsets behind everything above.

	Lagos	Singapore
IANA zone	Africa/Lagos	Asia/Singapore
Abbreviation	UTC+1	UTC+8
Standard offset	UTC+1	UTC+8
Daylight offset	—	—
Clock changes this year	0	0
Country	Nigeria	Singapore

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Common questions

What is the time difference between Lagos and Singapore?: Singapore is 7 hours ahead of Lagos. That figure is current — it changes by an hour when either city starts or ends daylight saving, and the exact dates are listed above.
When is the best time to call Singapore from Lagos?: Between 09:00–11:00 in Lagos, which is 16:00–18:00 in Singapore. That is the only stretch where both cities are inside a 09:00–18:00 day.
Does Lagos observe daylight saving time?: No. Lagos stays on UTC+1 all year, so its clocks never move.
Does Singapore observe daylight saving time?: No. Singapore stays on UTC+8 all year, so its clocks never move.
If it is midday in Lagos, what time is it in Singapore?: It is 19:00 in Singapore, on the same calendar date. That holds for the current offsets; it does not change through the year, because neither city moves its clocks.
Which time zones do Lagos and Singapore use?: Lagos uses Africa/Lagos, currently UTC+1, and Singapore uses Asia/Singapore, currently UTC+8. Those identifiers are the ones to use in code — abbreviations are ambiguous and offsets change.