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What is WIB in WAT?

West Africa Time is 6 hours behind

Western Indonesian Time is on UTC+7:00 and West Africa Time is on UTC+1:00 right now. That gap holds all year, because both zones change their clocks together.

Time in Jakarta
7:52:58 PM
Time in Lagos
1:52:58 PM
Difference
−6 h
Next clock change
Neither zone

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WAT — West Africa Time

1:00 pm

WAT, Fri

Daylight saving

Western Indonesian Time

No clock changes

Western Indonesian Time stays on WIB all year, so its offset from UTC never moves.

West Africa Time

No clock changes

West Africa Time stays on WAT all year, so its offset from UTC never moves.

WIB to WAT conversion table

Every hour of Friday, September 25, 2026, converted from Western Indonesian Time to West Africa Time. 6 of the 24 hours fall on a different calendar day in Lagos, which is marked.

12:00 am WIB
6:00 pm WAT−1 day
1:00 am WIB
7:00 pm WAT−1 day
2:00 am WIB
8:00 pm WAT−1 day
3:00 am WIB
9:00 pm WAT−1 day
4:00 am WIB
10:00 pm WAT−1 day
5:00 am WIB
11:00 pm WAT−1 day
6:00 am WIB
12:00 am WAT
7:00 am WIB
1:00 am WAT
8:00 am WIB
2:00 am WAT
9:00 am WIB
3:00 am WAT
10:00 am WIB
4:00 am WAT
11:00 am WIB
5:00 am WAT
12:00 pm WIB
6:00 am WAT
1:00 pm WIB
7:00 am WAT
2:00 pm WIB
8:00 am WAT
3:00 pm WIB
9:00 am WAT
4:00 pm WIB
10:00 am WAT
5:00 pm WIB
11:00 am WAT
6:00 pm WIB
12:00 pm WAT
7:00 pm WIB
1:00 pm WAT
8:00 pm WIB
2:00 pm WAT
9:00 pm WIB
3:00 pm WAT
10:00 pm WIB
4:00 pm WAT
11:00 pm WIB
5:00 pm WAT

Scheduling between the two

Working hours overlap from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm WIB, which is 9:00 am to 12:00 pm WAT. Anything inside that window falls in the normal working day at both ends.

West Africa Time (WAT) is used in Nigeria, Algeria, Angola and Cameroon

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