# When can I ring Lagos from London?

Lagos keeps one time all year. In the British summer, London and Lagos show the same time, and in winter Lagos is ahead.

With so little between you, an evening call after work in London is an evening call in Lagos too.

## Through the year

We assume you are up from 7:00 to 22:00 and that 9:00 to 21:00 is a fair time for them to take a call. Change the hours in the tool above if they keep others.

- 14 November 2026 to 28 March 2027Lagos is 1 hour ahead of London.Good time to ring: 8:00 to 20:00, your time (9:00 to 21:00 in Lagos).
- 28 March 2027 to 31 October 2027Lagos keeps the same time as London.Good time to ring: 9:00 to 21:00, your time (9:00 to 21:00 in Lagos).
- 31 October 2027 to 31 December 2027Lagos is 1 hour ahead of London.Good time to ring: 8:00 to 20:00, your time (9:00 to 21:00 in Lagos).

## When the clocks change

- London: clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday 28 March 2027, at 1:00 local time.
- London: clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday 31 October 2027, at 2:00 local time.
- Lagos does not change its clocks in this period.
- Lagos last changed its clocks on 1 September 1919.

Time zones: London uses Europe/London and Lagos uses Africa/Lagos in the IANA time-zone database, version 2026f. Dates are worked out from it; a government can change its clocks at short notice.
