Lagos time to Delhi time
Delhi is 4.5 hours ahead of Lagos all year (Lagos GMT+1/UTC+01:00 in summer; Delhi GMT+5:30/UTC+05:30). Enter a Lagos time below to convert it, or leave it blank to see the current time in both cities.
How to use the Lagos to Delhi time
- Type a Lagos time (24-hour) and optionally a date, or leave blank for now.
- Click Convert.
- Read the Delhi time and the working-hours table.
Time difference between Lagos and Delhi
Delhi is 4.5 hours ahead of Lagos all year. Neither city changes its clocks, so the difference is the same all year. Lagos uses Africa/Lagos time (UTC+01:00 in January, UTC+01:00 in July); Delhi uses Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30 in January, UTC+05:30 in July).
Working week in Lagos and Delhi
Lagos: West Africa Time, UTC+1 all year. Office hours 08:00–17:00, weekend Saturday–Sunday. Matches London in British Summer Time only.
Delhi: India Standard Time, UTC+5:30 all year for the whole country. Office hours 09:30–18:00 or 10:00–19:00; many IT firms run late shifts aligned to US clients. Weekend Saturday–Sunday, some Saturdays working.
Quick conversion table (summer difference)
| Lagos | Delhi |
|---|---|
| 08:00 | 12:30 |
| 09:00 | 13:30 |
| 10:00 | 14:30 |
| 12:00 | 16:30 |
| 14:00 | 18:30 |
| 16:00 | 20:30 |
| 18:00 | 22:30 |
| 20:00 | 00:30 (next day) |
| 22:00 | 02:30 (next day) |
Table uses the July difference; the tool above applies the exact rule for any date.
Best time to call between Lagos and Delhi
Within normal office hours (09:00–18:00) in both cities: 9:00–13:00 Lagos time. For a compromise outside that window, the fairest slots are the ones nearest each side's start or end of day, alternating who takes the inconvenient hour.
Reverse
Need the other direction? See Delhi to Lagos, or the general time zone converter.
Frequently asked questions
How many hours ahead is Delhi from Lagos?
Delhi is 4.5 hours ahead of Lagos all year.
When it is 12:00 noon in Lagos, what time is it in Delhi?
16:30 in summer (); use the tool for a specific date.
Does the converter handle daylight saving?
Yes, for the exact date you enter, using the IANA time-zone rules in your browser.
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Last updated 2026-09-23.