Lagos to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 6 h behind Lagos. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Lagos 02:40 2:40 AM Austin, TX 20:40 8:40 PM You –:–
02:40 2:40 AM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:46 · 🌙 18:56
20:40 8:40 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:59
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−6 h
Austin, TX is 6 h behind Lagos.
When you, Lagos and Austin, TX are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇵🇹 Lagos
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇺🇸 Austin, TX
18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇹 Lagos | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:40 | 20:40 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Western European Summer Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Lagos | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Lisbon | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:46 | 07:35 |
| Sunset | 18:56 | 18:59 |
| Daylight | 11 h 10 min | 11 h 24 min |
| People on this clock | 33,500 | 974,447 |
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Big time differences
Lagos and Austin, TX: common questions
What is the time difference between Lagos and Austin, TX?
Austin is 6 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Lagos is on UTC+1.
If it is 9:00 AM in Lagos, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 9:00 AM in Lagos, clocks in Austin show 3:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Lagos, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 6:00 PM in Lagos, clocks in Austin show 12:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Austin, TX, from Lagos?
Between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Lagos – that is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Austin – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Lagos is it still yesterday in Austin, TX?
Before 6:00 AM in Lagos, the date in Austin has not changed yet. From 6:00 PM in Austin, it is already the next day in Lagos.
Does the time gap between Lagos and Austin, TX, change during the year?
Yes, because the clocks in Lagos and in Austin change on different dates. Next change: from October 25, 2026, Austin will be 5 hours behind Lagos.
