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Lagos to Kampala Converter

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Lagos11:59 amWed, Jun 10
LagosWAT
Nigeria · UTC+1
11:59 amWed, Jun 10
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KampalaEAT
C, Uganda · UTC+3
1:59 pmWed, Jun 10
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Offset

The time difference between Lagos and Kampala is 2 hours.

2 hours

Lagos (WAT) is behind Kampala (EAT).

WAT: UTC+1

EAT: UTC+3

Neither Lagos nor Kampala is currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

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

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

Suggested time: 12:00 PM Lagos (2:00 PM Kampala).

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

Uganda

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • Liberation DayMon, Jan 26
  • Archbishop Janani Luwum DayMon, Feb 16
  • International Women's DaySun, Mar 8
  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
  • Labour DayFri, May 1
  • Martyrs' DayWed, Jun 3
  • National Heroes' DayTue, Jun 9
  • Independence DayFri, Oct 9
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
  • Boxing DaySat, Dec 26

About these zones

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

Kampala uses East Africa Time (EAT). To call Uganda, dial +256.

Kampala is approximately 2,050 miles east of Lagos.

Quick reference

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

LagosKampalaDay
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 Kampala 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
Kampala
Sunrise
6:46 AM
Sunset
6:54 PM
Day length
12h 8m

Daylight overlap: 10h 22m — 6:32 AM–4:54 PM in Lagos (8:32 AM–6:54 PM in Kampala). 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

  • EBB

Related conversions

Common conversions

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