Time zone
West Africa Time (WAT), UTC+1. IANA zone Africa/Lagos.
Time in Nigeria
Time in Ibadan now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
WAT · UTC+1 West Africa Time
- Sunrise
- 6:32 AM
- Sunset
- 6:23 PM
- Day length
- 11 h 51 min
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
Ibadan time zone
Clock changes
Ibadan does not change its clocks; it stays on UTC+1 all year.
Location
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. Coordinates 7.38° N, 3.91° E; population about 3,649,000.
Sunrise and sunset in Ibadan today
- Dawn (civil)
- 6:10 AM
- Sunrise
- 6:32 AM
- Solar noon
- 12:27 PM
- Sunset
- 6:23 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 6:44 PM
- Day length
- 11 h 51 min
- Night length
- 12 h 9 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:19 AM – 7:00 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:54 PM – 6:36 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:10 AM – 6:19 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 6:36 PM – 6:44 PM
Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.
Ibadan time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Ibadan |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 6 hours behind Ibadan |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 9 hours behind Ibadan |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 7 hours behind Ibadan |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 8 hours behind Ibadan |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 8 hours behind Ibadan |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 11 hours behind Ibadan |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 10 hours behind Ibadan |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 6 hours behind Ibadan |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 8 hours behind Ibadan |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 7 hours behind Ibadan |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 4 hours behind Ibadan |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 4 hours behind Ibadan |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 1 hour behind Ibadan |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 1 hour behind Ibadan |
Questions about time in Ibadan
What time zone is Ibadan in?
Ibadan uses West Africa Time (WAT, UTC+1) all year. Its IANA time-zone identifier is Africa/Lagos, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.
Does Ibadan observe daylight saving time?
No. Ibadan stays on UTC+1 all year, so its clocks do not change for daylight saving time.
How far is Ibadan from UTC?
Ibadan is 1 hour ahead of UTC.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ibadan today?
The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 6:32 AM and set at 6:23 PM, giving 11 h 51 min of daylight.
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