Offset
The time difference between Lagos and Pyongyang is 8 hours.
Lagos (WAT) is behind Pyongyang (GMT+9).
WAT: UTC+1
GMT+9: UTC+9
Neither Lagos nor Pyongyang is currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Standard business hours (9 AM–5 PM, Mon–Fri) in Lagos and Pyongyang don't overlap on the same weekday. Pyongyang is 8 hours ahead of Lagos.
With some flexibility, there’s a workable window outside standard hours:
- 7 AM–12 PM in Lagos (3 PM–8 PM in Pyongyang) — suggest 9:00 AM Lagos (5:00 PM Pyongyang).
This means an early start or late finish for one side, but it’s a reasonable slot for a one-off meeting.
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
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Lagos | Pyongyang | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 am | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 9:00 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 12:00 am | +1 day |
| 5:00 pm | 1:00 am | +1 day |
| 6:00 pm | 2:00 am | +1 day |
| 7:00 pm | 3:00 am | +1 day |
| 8:00 pm | 4:00 am | +1 day |
| 9:00 pm | 5:00 am | +1 day |
| 10:00 pm | 6:00 am | +1 day |
| 11:00 pm | 7:00 am | +1 day |
Daylight saving time
Neither Lagos nor Pyongyang 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
- 6:40 AM
- Sunset
- 7:07 PM
- Day length
- 12h 27m
- Sunrise
- 5:28 AM
- Sunset
- 8:00 PM
- Day length
- 14h 31m
Daylight overlap: 5h 19m — 6:40 AM–12:00 PM in Lagos (2:40 PM–8:00 PM in Pyongyang). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
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Airports in these zones
Airports in West Africa Time
- LOS
- KAN
- IBA
- ABV
- PHC
- KAD
- BNI
- ABB
Airports in Korean Standard Time
- FNJ
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Lagos in Pyongyang?
- 9:00 am Lagos is 5:00 pm Pyongyang.
- What is 12:00 pm Lagos in Pyongyang?
- 12:00 pm Lagos is 8:00 pm Pyongyang.
- What is 12:30 pm Lagos in Pyongyang?
- 12:30 pm Lagos is 8:30 pm Pyongyang.
- What is 2:00 pm Lagos in Pyongyang?
- 2:00 pm Lagos is 10:00 pm Pyongyang.
- What is 5:00 pm Lagos in Pyongyang?
- 5:00 pm Lagos is 1:00 am Pyongyang, the next day.
- What is 11:30 pm Lagos in Pyongyang?
- 11:30 pm Lagos is 7:30 am Pyongyang, the next day.