Live local time
What time is it in Abuja?
Abuja time zone, explained
Right now it is the time shown on the live clock above in Abuja. Abuja observes the Africa/Lagos time zone (GMT+1). The clock on this page reads the official time-zone rules, so it stays correct year-round — including daylight saving time changes.
Planning a call, a flight, or a livestream with someone in Abuja? The banner above tells you exactly how far ahead or behind Abuja is from wherever you are right now. For side-by-side planning across several places, open the World Clock or the Time Zone Converter.
Abuja time — FAQ
What time is it in Abuja right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Abuja (Africa/Lagos, GMT+1). It updates every second and automatically accounts for daylight saving time.
What time zone is Abuja in?
Abuja uses the Africa/Lagos time zone, currently GMT+1.
Does Abuja observe daylight saving time?
This page uses the official IANA time zone database, so if Abuja changes its clocks, the time shown here changes with it automatically.