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Time difference between Philadelphia and Lagos
Philadelphia
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Lagos
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Lagos is 5 hours ahead of Philadelphia right now.
Does the gap change?
The gap isn't fixed. Philadelphia changes its clocks for daylight saving time and Lagos doesn't, so the difference moves during the year:
- From around November 2, 2026: Lagos ahead by 6 hours
- From around March 15, 2027: Lagos ahead by 5 hours
Best time to meet
Office hours in Lagos and Philadelphia overlap for about 3 hours a day, from 9 AM to 12 PM in Philadelphia (2 PM to 5 PM in Lagos).
City details
Philadelphia to Lagos, hour by hour
| Philadelphia | Lagos | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 AM | Night | 5 AM | Night |
| 1 AM | Night | 6 AM | Night |
| 2 AM | Night | 7 AM | Early or late |
| 3 AM | Night | 8 AM | Early or late |
| 4 AM | Night | 9 AM | Work hours |
| 5 AM | Night | 10 AM | Work hours |
| 6 AM | Night | 11 AM | Work hours |
| 7 AM | Early or late | 12 PM | Work hours |
| 8 AM | Early or late | 1 PM | Work hours |
| 9 AM | Work hours | 2 PM | Work hours |
| 10 AM | Work hours | 3 PM | Work hours |
| 11 AM | Work hours | 4 PM | Work hours |
| 12 PM | Work hours | 5 PM | Early or late |
| 1 PM | Work hours | 6 PM | Early or late |
| 2 PM | Work hours | 7 PM | Early or late |
| 3 PM | Work hours | 8 PM | Early or late |
| 4 PM | Work hours | 9 PM | Early or late |
| 5 PM | Early or late | 10 PM | Night |
| 6 PM | Early or late | 11 PM | Night |
| 7 PM | Early or late | 12 AM (Thu) | Night |
| 8 PM | Early or late | 1 AM (Thu) | Night |
| 9 PM | Early or late | 2 AM (Thu) | Night |
| 10 PM | Night | 3 AM (Thu) | Night |
| 11 PM | Night | 4 AM (Thu) | Night |
Based on today's clocks. Work hours are 9 AM to 5 PM.