What time zone is Lokoja in?

Lokoja is in West Africa Time (UTC+1), Africa/Lagos. Standard time is UTC+1.

Does Lokoja use daylight saving time?

No. Lokoja stays on UTC+1 all year.

Time in Lokoja

West Africa Time (UTC+1, UTC+1)

Current local time: 00:32

Next DST change: No offset change in the next year.

Current local time in Lokoja: 00:32 · 11 Nov 2026

Lokoja time zone

Time zone

UTC+1 · UTC+1standard time

No clock change is expected in the next year.

No clock changes this year.

All of Nigeria uses West Africa Time.

UTC+1 · UTC+1Lagos, Kano State, Oyo State, FCT, Rivers State and moreNo daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Lokoja

Time difference

Current local times and work-hour overlap with Lokoja
City	Local time	Difference	Planner
London	23:32-1 day	1 h behind	Compare Lokoja and London
New York	18:32-1 day	6 h behind	Compare Lokoja and New York
Los Angeles	15:32-1 day	9 h behind	Compare Lokoja and Los Angeles
Berlin	00:32	Same time	Compare Lokoja and Berlin
Dubai	03:32	3 h ahead	Compare Lokoja and Dubai
New Delhi	05:02	4 h 30 min ahead	Compare Lokoja and New Delhi
Singapore	07:32	7 h ahead	Compare Lokoja and Singapore
Tokyo	08:32	8 h ahead	Compare Lokoja and Tokyo
Sydney	10:32	10 h ahead	Compare Lokoja and Sydney
Copenhagen	00:32	Same time	Compare Lokoja and Copenhagen

Sun in Lokoja today

Daylight

11h 47m today - 0h 47m less than the longest day and 0h 7m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Lokoja

City facts

Country: Nigeria
Region: Kogi State
Population: 60,579
Dialing code
Currency: NGN · Naira
Coordinates: 7.7969°, 6.7405°

Public holidays in Nigeria

Holidays

Dec252026
Christmas Day
Friday · in 44 days
Nationallong weekend
Dec262026
Boxing Day
Saturday · in 45 days
National
Jan12027
New Year’s Day
Friday · in 51 days
Nationallong weekend
Mar92027
Id el Fitr
Tuesday · in 118 days
National
Mar262027
Good Friday
Friday · in 135 days
Nationallong weekend

Same time zone

Same time

Same time zone rules

Matching offsets and clock changes over the next year.

Same UTC offset right now

Casablancamatches until 7 Feb 2027
Berlinmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Madridmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Romematches until 28 Mar 2027
Parismatches until 28 Mar 2027
Hamburgmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Budapestmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Warsawmatches until 28 Mar 2027

Nearby cities

Nearby

Ogaminana62 km · Same time
Okene62 km · Same time
Idah76 km · Same time
Auchi97 km · Same time
Ikare113 km · Same time
Ode113 km · Same time
Nsukka127 km · Same time
Uromi130 km · Same time
Kumasi931 km · 1 h behind - no DST
Ouagadougou1038 km · 1 h behind - no DST

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Lokoja in?: Lokoja uses Africa/Lagos: UTC+1 (UTC+1).
02Does Lokoja have daylight saving time?: No. This time zone does not observe daylight saving time this year.
03What is the time difference between Lokoja and London?: Lokoja is 1 h ahead relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Lokoja from New York?: A shared working-hours option: 10:00-11:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in Lokoja.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Lokoja in?: Lokoja is in West Africa Time (UTC+1), Africa/Lagos. Standard time is UTC+1.
02Does Lokoja use daylight saving time?: No. Lokoja stays on UTC+1 all year.
03What is the time difference between Lokoja and UTC?: Lokoja is UTC+1 all year.

Time in Lokoja

Christmas Day

Boxing Day

New Year’s Day

Id el Fitr

Good Friday

Same time zone rules

Same UTC offset right now