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Lagos to Dar es Salaam Converter

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Lagos6:32 amWed, Jun 10
LagosWAT
Nigeria · UTC+1
6:32 amWed, Jun 10
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Dar es SalaamEAT
Tanzania · UTC+3
8:32 amWed, Jun 10
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Offset

The time difference between Lagos and Dar es Salaam is 2 hours.

2 hours

Lagos (WAT) is behind Dar es Salaam (EAT).

WAT: UTC+1

EAT: UTC+3

Neither Lagos nor Dar es Salaam is currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–3 PM in Lagos (11 AM–5 PM in Dar es Salaam).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 12:00 PM Lagos (2:00 PM Dar es Salaam).

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.

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

Lagos uses West Africa Time (WAT). To call Nigeria, dial +234.

Dar es Salaam uses East Africa Time (EAT). To call Tanzania, dial +255.

Dar es Salaam is approximately 2,650 miles east of Lagos.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

LagosDar es SalaamDay
12:00 am2:00 amSame day
1:00 am3:00 amSame day
2:00 am4:00 amSame day
3:00 am5:00 amSame day
4:00 am6:00 amSame day
5:00 am7:00 amSame day
6:00 am8:00 amSame day
7:00 am9:00 amSame day
8:00 am10:00 amSame day
9:00 am11:00 amSame day
10:00 am12:00 pmSame day
11:00 am1:00 pmSame day
12:00 pm2:00 pmSame day
1:00 pm3:00 pmSame day
2:00 pm4:00 pmSame day
3:00 pm5:00 pmSame day
4:00 pm6:00 pmSame day
5:00 pm7:00 pmSame day
6:00 pm8:00 pmSame day
7:00 pm9:00 pmSame day
8:00 pm10:00 pmSame day
9:00 pm11:00 pmSame day
10:00 pm12:00 am+1 day
11:00 pm1:00 am+1 day

Daylight saving time

Neither Lagos nor Dar es Salaam 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

Lagos
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
7:01 PM
Day length
12h 29m
Dar es Salaam
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Sunset
6:15 PM
Day length
11h 44m

Daylight overlap: 9h 43m — 6:32 AM–4:15 PM in Lagos (8:32 AM–6:15 PM in Dar es Salaam). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.

Airports in these zones

Airports in West Africa Time

  • LOS
  • KAN
  • IBA
  • ABV
  • PHC
  • KAD
  • BNI
  • ABB

Airports in East Africa Time

  • DAR

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am Lagos in Dar es Salaam?
9:00 am Lagos is 11:00 am Dar es Salaam.
What is 12:00 pm Lagos in Dar es Salaam?
12:00 pm Lagos is 2:00 pm Dar es Salaam.
What is 12:30 pm Lagos in Dar es Salaam?
12:30 pm Lagos is 2:30 pm Dar es Salaam.
What is 2:00 pm Lagos in Dar es Salaam?
2:00 pm Lagos is 4:00 pm Dar es Salaam.
What is 5:00 pm Lagos in Dar es Salaam?
5:00 pm Lagos is 7:00 pm Dar es Salaam.
What is 11:30 pm Lagos in Dar es Salaam?
11:30 pm Lagos is 1:30 am Dar es Salaam, the next day.