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Cairo to Lagos Converter

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Offset

2 hours

Cairo (GMT+3) is currently ahead of Lagos (GMT+1).

GMT+3: UTC+3

GMT+1: UTC+1

Cairo is currently observing daylight saving time; Lagos is not.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 11 AM–6 PM in Cairo (9 AM–4 PM in Lagos).

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

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

This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.

About these zones

Cairo uses Africa/Cairo.

Lagos uses West Africa Time (WAT).

Cairo and Lagos are approximately 2,450 miles apart.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table.

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

Daylight saving time

Cairo observes daylight saving time; Lagos does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Cairo transitions: on Thursday, October 29, 2026, clocks fall back from GMT+3 to GMT+2.

Daylight today

Cairo
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
7:49 PM
Day length
13h 53m
Lagos
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Sunset
6:58 PM
Day length
12h 27m

Daylight overlap: 11h 19m — 8:31 AM–7:49 PM in Cairo (6:31 AM–5:49 PM in Lagos). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Other cities in Africa/Cairo

Airports in these zones

Airports in Africa/Cairo

  • CAI
  • SPX
  • HBE

Airports in West Africa Time

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

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