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Does Nigeria have daylight saving time?

No. Nigeria does not change its clocks. It stays on WAT, UTC+1 all year.

Nigeria has not used daylight saving time since at least 1970.

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Questions people ask

Does Nigeria have daylight saving time?

No. Nigeria does not change its clocks. It stays on WAT, UTC+1 all year.

When did Nigeria last change its clocks?

Nigeria has not used daylight saving time since at least 1970.

What time zone is Nigeria in?

Nigeria uses UTC+1. See the current time in Nigeria.

Source: IANA time zone database, version 2026e, the same data phones and computers use. History is shown from 1970, the period the database documents reliably.