Offset
The time difference between Saint Petersburg and Lagos is 2 hours.
Saint Petersburg (MSK) is ahead of Lagos (WAT).
MSK: UTC+3
WAT: UTC+1
Neither Saint Petersburg nor Lagos is currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 11 AM–5 PM in Saint Petersburg (9 AM–3 PM in Lagos).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 2:00 PM Saint Petersburg (12:00 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.
Russia
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- New Year holidayFri, Jan 2
- New Year holidaySat, Jan 3
- New Year holidaySun, Jan 4
- New Year holidayMon, Jan 5
- New Year holidayTue, Jan 6
- Christmas Day (Orthodox)Wed, Jan 7
- Defender of the Fatherland DayMon, Feb 23
- International Women's DaySun, Mar 8
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Victory DaySat, May 9
- Russia DayFri, Jun 12
- Unity DayWed, Nov 4
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
Saint Petersburg uses Moscow Time (MSK). To call Russia, dial +7.
Lagos uses West Africa Time (WAT). To call Nigeria, dial +234.
Lagos is approximately 3,950 miles southwest of Saint Petersburg.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Saint Petersburg | Lagos | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 10:00 pm | -1 day |
| 1:00 am | 11:00 pm | -1 day |
| 2:00 am | 12:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 1:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 2:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 3:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 4:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 pm | 9:00 pm | Same day |
Daylight saving time
Neither Saint Petersburg 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
- 4:24 AM
- Sunset
- 9:48 PM
- Day length
- 17h 24m
- Sunrise
- 6:41 AM
- Sunset
- 7:06 PM
- Day length
- 12h 26m
Daylight overlap: 12h 26m — 8:41 AM–9:06 PM in Saint Petersburg (6:41 AM–7:06 PM in Lagos). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Other cities in Moscow Time
Other cities in West Africa Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in Moscow Time
- DME
- SVO
- VKO
- ZIA
- LED
- GOJ
Airports in West Africa Time
- LOS
- KAN
- IBA
- ABV
- PHC
- KAD
- BNI
- ABB
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Saint Petersburg in Lagos?
- 9:00 am Saint Petersburg is 7:00 am Lagos.
- What is 12:00 pm Saint Petersburg in Lagos?
- 12:00 pm Saint Petersburg is 10:00 am Lagos.
- What is 12:30 pm Saint Petersburg in Lagos?
- 12:30 pm Saint Petersburg is 10:30 am Lagos.
- What is 2:00 pm Saint Petersburg in Lagos?
- 2:00 pm Saint Petersburg is 12:00 pm Lagos.
- What is 5:00 pm Saint Petersburg in Lagos?
- 5:00 pm Saint Petersburg is 3:00 pm Lagos.
- What is 11:30 pm Saint Petersburg in Lagos?
- 11:30 pm Saint Petersburg is 9:30 pm Lagos.