Offset
The time difference between Cali and Lagos is 6 hours.
Cali (COT) is behind Lagos (WAT).
COT: UTC-5
WAT: UTC+1
Neither Cali nor Lagos is currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–11 AM in Cali (3 PM–5 PM in Lagos).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 10:00 AM Cali (4:00 PM Lagos).
Public holidays in 2026
National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.
Colombia
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- EpiphanyMon, Jan 12
- Saint Joseph's DayMon, Mar 23
- Maundy ThursdayThu, Apr 2
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Ascension DayMon, May 18
- Corpus ChristiMon, Jun 8
- Sacred HeartMon, Jun 15
- Saint Peter and Saint PaulMon, Jun 29
- Declaration of IndependenceMon, Jul 20
- Battle of BoyacáFri, Aug 7
- Assumption of MaryMon, Aug 17
- Columbus DayMon, Oct 12
- All Saints’ DayMon, Nov 2
- Independence of CartagenaMon, Nov 16
- Immaculate ConceptionTue, Dec 8
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
Nigeria
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
- Workers' DayFri, May 1
- Children's DayWed, May 27
- Democracy DayFri, Jun 12
- National DayThu, Oct 1
- National Youth DaySun, Nov 1
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
- Boxing DayMon, Dec 28
About these zones
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Cali | Lagos | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 am | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 9:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 12:00 am | +1 day |
| 7:00 pm | 1:00 am | +1 day |
| 8:00 pm | 2:00 am | +1 day |
| 9:00 pm | 3:00 am | +1 day |
| 10:00 pm | 4:00 am | +1 day |
| 11:00 pm | 5:00 am | +1 day |
Daylight saving time
Neither Cali nor Lagos observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 6:05 AM
- Sunset
- 6:22 PM
- Day length
- 12h 17m
- Sunrise
- 6:41 AM
- Sunset
- 7:06 PM
- Day length
- 12h 26m
Daylight overlap: 7h 2m — 6:05 AM–1:06 PM in Cali (12:05 PM–7:06 PM in Lagos). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Other cities in Colombia Time
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Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in Colombia Time
- BOG
- CLO
- EOH
- MDE
Airports in West Africa Time
- LOS
- KAN
- IBA
- ABV
- PHC
- KAD
- BNI
- ABB
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Cali in Lagos?
- 9:00 am Cali is 3:00 pm Lagos.
- What is 12:00 pm Cali in Lagos?
- 12:00 pm Cali is 6:00 pm Lagos.
- What is 12:30 pm Cali in Lagos?
- 12:30 pm Cali is 6:30 pm Lagos.
- What is 2:00 pm Cali in Lagos?
- 2:00 pm Cali is 8:00 pm Lagos.
- What is 5:00 pm Cali in Lagos?
- 5:00 pm Cali is 11:00 pm Lagos.
- What is 11:30 pm Cali in Lagos?
- 11:30 pm Cali is 5:30 am Lagos, the next day.