Time in Jos
Friday, October 16, 2026
WAT (UTC+1), West Africa Time
Nigeria
Jos is 5 hours ahead of New York.
Convert Jos time
7:00 PM in Jos, Friday, October 16, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Jos
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Jos they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Jos |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 2:00 PM EDT | -5h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 7:00 PM BST | ±0 |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 11:00 AM PDT | -8h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 1:00 PM CDT | -6h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 2:00 PM EDT | -5h |
| São PauloBrazil | 3:00 PM BRT | -4h |
| ParisFrance | 8:00 PM CEST | +1h |
| BerlinGermany | 8:00 PM CEST | +1h |
| MoscowRussia | 9:00 PM MSK | +2h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 10:00 PM GST | +3h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 11:30 PM IST | +4h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 1:00 AM ICTnext day | +6h |
| Singapore | 2:00 AM SGTnext day | +7h |
| ShanghaiChina | 2:00 AM CSTnext day | +7h |
| TokyoJapan | 3:00 AM JSTnext day | +8h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 5:00 AM AEDTnext day | +10h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 7:00 AM NZDTnext day | +12h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 8:00 PM SAST | +1h |
Jos time zone
- Local time
- 7:00 PM
- Date
- Oct 16, 2026
- Time zone
- WAT
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Lagos
- Dialing code
- +234
- Population
- 1,040,000
- Coordinates
- 9.93, 8.89
Daylight saving time
Jos does not change its clocks: the time stays UTC+1 all year.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 6:12 AM
- Sunset
- 6:07 PM
- Day length
- 11h 54m
- Solar noon
- 12:09 PM
Cities in Nigeria
Cities near Jos
Questions and answers
What time zone is Jos in?
Jos uses West Africa Time (Africa/Lagos); the local time is currently UTC+1.
Does Jos observe daylight saving time?
No. Jos stays on UTC+1 all year.
What is the time difference between Jos and New York?
Jos is 5 hours ahead of New York.
What is the international dialing code for Jos?
The country calling code is +234.