Time difference

Time Difference Between Madrid and Lagos

Madrid is 1 hour ahead of Lagos. The current difference is 1 hour. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.

01 — Right now

Current local time

MadridSpain 🇪🇸

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Europe/MadridUTC+2
LagosNigeria 🇳🇬

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Africa/LagosUTC+1
02 — Difference

Madrid vs Lagos

Madrid is 1 hour ahead of Lagos. When it is 12:00 in Madrid, it is 11:00 in Lagos.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Madrid
UTC+2
Lagos
UTC+1
Difference
1 hour
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between Madrid and Lagos working hours (09:00–17:00) is 09:00–16:00 Lagos time — that's 10:00–17:00 in Madrid — about 7 hours of shared time.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

Madrid observes daylight saving time while Lagos does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
1 hour
Madrid zone
Europe/Madrid
Lagos zone
Africa/Lagos
Madrid offset
UTC+2
Lagos offset
UTC+1
Madrid DST
Yes
Lagos DST
No
Countries
Spain · Nigeria
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Madrid and Lagos?

Madrid is 1 hour ahead of Lagos right now.

Is Madrid ahead of Lagos?

Yes, Madrid is 1 hour ahead of Lagos.

Do Madrid and Lagos observe daylight saving time?

Madrid observes daylight saving time while Lagos does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

What is the best meeting time between Madrid and Lagos?

A good window is 09:00–16:00 in Lagos (10:00–17:00 in Madrid), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.