Nigeria to United States time converter

United States is 5 hours behind Nigeria. When it is 9:00 AM in Nigeria, it is 4:00 AM in United States.

Nigeria WAT

Monday, October 19, 2026

United States EDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Nigeria
Mon, Oct 19
WATUTC+1
United States
Washington, D.C.
Mon, Oct 19
EDTUTC-4-5h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Nigeria to United States conversion table

Every hour of today in Nigeria and the matching time in United States. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

NigeriaUnited States
12:00 AM7:00 PM−1 day
1:00 AM8:00 PM−1 day
2:00 AM9:00 PM−1 day
3:00 AM10:00 PM−1 day
4:00 AM11:00 PM−1 day
5:00 AM12:00 AM
6:00 AM1:00 AM
7:00 AM2:00 AM
8:00 AM3:00 AM
9:00 AM4:00 AM
10:00 AM5:00 AM
11:00 AM6:00 AM
12:00 PM7:00 AM
1:00 PM8:00 AM
2:00 PM9:00 AM
3:00 PM10:00 AM
4:00 PM11:00 AM
5:00 PM12:00 PM
6:00 PM1:00 PM
7:00 PM2:00 PM
8:00 PM3:00 PM
9:00 PM4:00 PM
10:00 PM5:00 PM
11:00 PM6:00 PM

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Nigeria (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in United States).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Nigeria and United States switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 19, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -5h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -6h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: -5h

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Nigeria and United States?

United States is 5 hours behind Nigeria.

What time is it in United States when it is 9 AM in Nigeria?

When it is 9:00 AM in Nigeria, it is 4:00 AM in United States.

When is the best time to call United States from Nigeria?

Both sides are at work from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Nigeria (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in United States).

Does the time difference between Nigeria and United States change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.