What time is it in Gwoza right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gwoza, Nigeria, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Africa/Lagos. Gwoza is 1 hour ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Gwoza in?

Gwoza uses WAT (West Africa Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Lagos, and the current UTC offset is UTC+1.

Does Gwoza observe daylight saving time?

No. Gwoza stays on UTC+1 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Gwoza?

Open the time zone converter for Gwoza to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Gwoza, Borno State, Nigeria

Gwoza is on WAT (West Africa Time), UTC+1. Gwoza does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Gwoza, Nigeria

2:55 PM:18WAT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+1

Country: Nigeria
Region: Borno State
Lat/Long: 11°05'N / 13°42'E
Elevation: 418 m
Population: 15,176
Currency: Naira (NGN)
Languages: English, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo
Dialling code: +234

Time zone in Gwoza

Time zone
WAT
West Africa Time
UTC offset
UTC+1
1 hour ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Gwoza keeps UTC+1

Gwoza keeps the time of the IANA zone Africa/Lagos, the one time zone in use in Nigeria. Gwoza does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Gwoza today

Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
5:42 PM
Day length
11 hours 46 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Gwoza for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 11°05'N / 13°42'E.

Time difference between Gwoza and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Gwoza. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Gwoza
City	Local time	Compared to Gwoza
New YorkUnited States	Tue 9:55 AM	−5h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 6:55 AM	−8h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 8:55 AM	−6h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 9:55 AM	−5h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 7:55 AM	−7h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 10:55 AM	−4h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 1:55 PM	−1h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 2:55 PM	Same time
BerlinGermany	Tue 2:55 PM	Same time
MadridSpain	Tue 2:55 PM	Same time
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 3:55 PM	+1h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 5:55 PM	+3h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 7:25 PM	+4h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 9:55 PM	+7h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 9:55 PM	+7h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 10:55 PM	+8h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Wed 12:55 AM	+10h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 2:55 AM	+12h (ahead)

Other cities near Gwoza

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