West Africa Time (WAT)
West Africa Time (WAT) is UTC+1. It is used in Nigeria, Cameroon, Angola, DR Congo (west) and does not change for daylight saving time.
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· WAT
Africa/Lagos · UTC+1
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Where WAT is used
Nigeria, Cameroon, Angola, DR Congo (west).
Countries on the same offsets
NigeriaAlgeriaAngolaBeninCameroonCentral African RepublicChadDR CongoEquatorial GuineaGabonMoroccoNigerRepublic of the CongoTunisiaWestern Sahara
Major cities on Africa/Lagos
WAT and daylight saving time
West Africa Time does not change for daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+1 every day of the year.
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WAT FAQ
What is WAT?
West Africa Time (WAT) is UTC+1. It is used in Nigeria, Cameroon, Angola, DR Congo (west) and does not change for daylight saving time.
What is the current WAT time?
WAT is UTC+1. The live clock on this page shows the current West Africa Time time, updated every second.
Which countries use WAT?
WAT is used in Nigeria, Cameroon, Angola, DR Congo (west).
Updated 6 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.