Time in Owerri
Friday, October 16, 2026
WAT (UTC+1), West Africa Time
Nigeria
Owerri is 5 hours ahead of New York.
Convert Owerri time
8:57 PM in Owerri, Friday, October 16, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Owerri
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Owerri they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Owerri |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 3:57 PM EDT | -5h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 8:57 PM BST | ±0 |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 12:57 PM PDT | -8h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 2:57 PM CDT | -6h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 3:57 PM EDT | -5h |
| São PauloBrazil | 4:57 PM BRT | -4h |
| ParisFrance | 9:57 PM CEST | +1h |
| BerlinGermany | 9:57 PM CEST | +1h |
| MoscowRussia | 10:57 PM MSK | +2h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 11:57 PM GST | +3h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 1:27 AM ISTnext day | +4h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 2:57 AM ICTnext day | +6h |
| Singapore | 3:57 AM SGTnext day | +7h |
| ShanghaiChina | 3:57 AM CSTnext day | +7h |
| TokyoJapan | 4:57 AM JSTnext day | +8h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 6:57 AM AEDTnext day | +10h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 8:57 AM NZDTnext day | +12h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 9:57 PM SAST | +1h |
Owerri time zone
- Local time
- 8:57 PM
- Date
- Oct 16, 2026
- Time zone
- WAT
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Lagos
- Dialing code
- +234
- Population
- 545,000
- Coordinates
- 5.48, 7.03
Daylight saving time
Owerri does not change its clocks: the time stays UTC+1 all year.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 6:17 AM
- Sunset
- 6:17 PM
- Day length
- 12h
- Solar noon
- 12:17 PM
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Questions and answers
What time zone is Owerri in?
Owerri uses West Africa Time (Africa/Lagos); the local time is currently UTC+1.
Does Owerri observe daylight saving time?
No. Owerri stays on UTC+1 all year.
What is the time difference between Owerri and New York?
Owerri is 5 hours ahead of New York.
What is the international dialing code for Owerri?
The country calling code is +234.