UK Time to Nigeria Time Converter
WAT is 1 hour ahead of GMT. 9:00 AM GMT = 10:00 AM WAT.
WAT is 1 hour ahead of GMT at the moment. To convert UK Time to Nigeria Time, add 1 hour to the UK Time time: 9:00 AM GMT = 10:00 AM WAT.
UK Time (UK time) is used in United Kingdom. Nigeria Time (Nigeria time) is used in Nigeria.
UK Time to Nigeria Time time conversion table
UK Time to Nigeria Time on 7 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.
| UK Time | Nigeria Time | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM GMT | 1:00 AM WAT | night |
| 1:00 AM GMT | 2:00 AM WAT | night |
| 2:00 AM GMT | 3:00 AM WAT | night |
| 3:00 AM GMT | 4:00 AM WAT | night |
| 4:00 AM GMT | 5:00 AM WAT | night |
| 5:00 AM GMT | 6:00 AM WAT | — |
| 6:00 AM GMT | 7:00 AM WAT | — |
| 7:00 AM GMT | 8:00 AM WAT | — |
| 8:00 AM GMT | 9:00 AM WAT | — |
| 9:00 AM GMT | 10:00 AM WAT | work hours |
| 10:00 AM GMT | 11:00 AM WAT | work hours |
| 11:00 AM GMT | 12:00 PM WAT | work hours |
| 12:00 PM GMT | 1:00 PM WAT | work hours |
| 1:00 PM GMT | 2:00 PM WAT | work hours |
| 2:00 PM GMT | 3:00 PM WAT | work hours |
| 3:00 PM GMT | 4:00 PM WAT | work hours |
| 4:00 PM GMT | 5:00 PM WAT | — |
| 5:00 PM GMT | 6:00 PM WAT | — |
| 6:00 PM GMT | 7:00 PM WAT | — |
| 7:00 PM GMT | 8:00 PM WAT | — |
| 8:00 PM GMT | 9:00 PM WAT | — |
| 9:00 PM GMT | 10:00 PM WAT | night |
| 10:00 PM GMT | 11:00 PM WAT | night |
| 11:00 PM GMT | 12:00 AM WAT | next day |
- Work rows — 9 AM–5 PM in both places
- Night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)
How to convert UK Time to Nigeria Time
Add 1 hour to the UK Time time to get Nigeria Time.
Example: 9:00 AM GMT = 10:00 AM WAT.
Across midnight: 11:00 PM GMT = 12:00 AM WAT (next day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.
Time difference between UK Time and Nigeria Time
The time difference between UK Time and Nigeria Time is not the same all year, because the two sides change for daylight saving time on different dates. In 2026 it works out like this:
- 1 Jan 2026 – 28 Mar 2026: Nigeria Time is 1 hour ahead of UK Time.
- 29 Mar 2026 – 24 Oct 2026: Nigeria Time and UK Time are on the same time.
- 25 Oct 2026 – 31 Dec 2026: Nigeria Time is 1 hour ahead of UK Time.
UK Time and Nigeria Time during daylight saving time
- UK Time next changes on 28 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 00:59 local time, from GMT (UTC+0) to BST (UTC+1).
- Nigeria Time does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+1 all year.
Best time for a meeting between UK Time and Nigeria Time
UK Time and Nigeria Time share 7 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM GMT lands between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM WAT, inside working hours for both.
UK Time to Nigeria Time FAQ
What is the time difference between UK Time and Nigeria Time?
Right now WAT is 1 hour ahead of GMT. The gap changes 3 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.
What is 9 AM UK Time in Nigeria Time?
9:00 AM GMT is 10:00 AM WAT.
What is 12 PM (noon) UK Time in Nigeria Time?
12:00 PM GMT is 1:00 PM WAT.
Is Nigeria Time ahead of or behind UK Time?
WAT is 1 hour ahead of GMT, so it is later in Nigeria Time than in UK Time.
Does UK Time change for daylight saving time?
Yes. UK Time next changes on 28 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from GMT to BST.
Does Nigeria Time change for daylight saving time?
No. Nigeria Time stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.
What is the best time for a meeting between UK Time and Nigeria Time?
UK Time and Nigeria Time share 7 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM GMT lands between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM WAT, inside working hours for both.
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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.