Miami to Lagos Time Converter
Lagos is 6 hours ahead of Miami right now. 9:00 AM in Miami is 3:00 PM in Lagos.
Time now: Miami and Lagos
Lagos is 6 hours ahead of Miami right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 5 hours at some times of the year and 6 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
Miami and Lagos are about 9,056 km (5,627 miles) apart in a straight line. Right now Miami is on EST (UTC-05:00) and Lagos is on WAT (UTC+01:00).
Miami to Lagos conversion table
Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.
| Miami | Lagos |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 12:00 AMnext day |
| 7:00 PM | 1:00 AMnext day |
| 8:00 PM | 2:00 AMnext day |
| 9:00 PM | 3:00 AMnext day |
| 10:00 PM | 4:00 AMnext day |
| 11:00 PM | 5:00 AMnext day |
Best time to meet between Miami and Lagos
Working hours overlap (9 AM – 6 PM in both places):
- 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Miami = 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM Lagos
The time difference changes during the year because of daylight saving time, so these windows shift by an hour at other times.
Does the time difference between Miami and Lagos change?
Yes. Right now Lagos is 6 hours ahead of Miami. These are the dates in the next 12 months when the gap changes:
- Sunday, 14 March 2027: Miami moves its clocks forward. Lagos is 5 hours ahead of Miami from then (it was 6 hours before).
- Sunday, 7 November 2027: Miami moves its clocks back. Lagos is 6 hours ahead of Miami from then (it was 5 hours before).
Office hours in each other's time
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Miami is 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM (next day) in Lagos.
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Lagos is 3:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Miami.
Based on today's clock settings.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Miami and Lagos?
Lagos is 6 hours ahead of Miami right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 5 hours at some times of the year and 6 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
How do I convert Miami to Lagos?
Add 6 hours to the Miami time to get the Lagos time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in Miami is 3:00 PM in Lagos. Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.
What is the current time in Lagos?
It is 12:21 AM in Lagos on Tuesday, November 10 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 6:21 PM in Miami.
Does the time difference between Miami and Lagos change during the year?
Yes. Right now Lagos is 6 hours ahead of Miami. Over the next 12 months the gap changes 2 times: Sunday, 14 March 2027: Miami moves its clocks forward. Lagos is 5 hours ahead of Miami from then (it was 6 hours before). Sunday, 7 November 2027: Miami moves its clocks back. Lagos is 6 hours ahead of Miami from then (it was 5 hours before).
What is the best time for a meeting between Miami and Lagos?
Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Miami = 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM Lagos. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.