Warri runs on UTC+1 (WAT) every day of the year, with no daylight saving time.
Warri and your time
Warri at a glance
| Country | Nigeria |
|---|---|
| Region | Delta |
| Time zone | Africa/Lagos |
| Abbreviation now | WAT |
| UTC offset now | UTC+1 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed |
| Coordinates | 5.52° N, 5.75° E |
Which time zone Warri uses
The clocks in Warri follow Africa/Lagos and keep UTC+1 through every season. No daylight saving time has been recorded here since 1970.
All of Nigeria keeps the same time, so Warri reads the same clock as Abuja.
Clock changes in Warri, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Warri for 2026 or 2027.
How far ahead or behind Warri is
A 9:00 AM start in Warri is 3:00 AM in New York, 7:00 PM in Sydney and 12:00 AM in Los Angeles.
| City | Time now | Difference now | In January | In July | Shared office hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (United States) | --:-- | 6 h behind | 6 h behind | 5 h behind | 2 h |
| Los Angeles (United States) | --:-- | 9 h behind | 9 h behind | 8 h behind | None |
| London (United Kingdom) | --:-- | 1 h behind | 1 h behind | Same time | 7 h |
| Paris (France) | --:-- | Same time | Same time | 1 h ahead | 8 h |
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | --:-- | 3 h ahead | 3 h ahead | 3 h ahead | 5 h |
| Mumbai (India) | --:-- | 4 h 30 min ahead | 4 h 30 min ahead | 4 h 30 min ahead | 3 h 30 min |
| Singapore | --:-- | 7 h ahead | 7 h ahead | 7 h ahead | 1 h |
| Tokyo (Japan) | --:-- | 8 h ahead | 8 h ahead | 8 h ahead | None |
| Sydney (Australia) | --:-- | 10 h ahead | 10 h ahead | 9 h ahead | None |
| UTC | --:-- | 1 h behind | 1 h behind | 1 h behind | 7 h |
Because Warri keeps one offset all year, any change in the gap comes from the other city’s daylight saving time. Compare the January and July columns.
Shared office hours counts the time when the clock reads between 9 AM and 5 PM in both cities on the same day.
Sunrise and sunset in Warri
Today
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| Sunset | --:-- |
| Day length | -- |
| Solar noon | --:-- |
Close to the equator, days in Warri last between 11 hours 48 minutes and 12 hours 27 minutes, so evenings get dark at about the same time all year.
Daylight through the year in Warri
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 6:41 AM | 6:48 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 6:26 AM | 6:52 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 6:26 AM | 6:33 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| December solstice | December 21 | 6:41 AM | 6:29 PM | 11 h 48 min |
When the sun is highest in Warri
Clock time and sun time line up fairly well in Warri: solar noon falls at about 12:35 PM on standard time.
Cities near Warri
Every city below shares Warri’s clock.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sapele | 43 km (27 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Yenagoa | 87 km (54 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Benin City | 92 km (57 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Ogbia | 111 km (69 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Atani | 123 km (77 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Onitsha | 134 km (84 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Nnewi | 141 km (87 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Owerri | 142 km (88 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
Same time now, different rules
These places read the same time as Warri today but follow different rules, so they can drift apart when clocks change.
More cities in Nigeria
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Plan around the time in Warri
- Convert a time to or from Warri: pick a date and time and see it in every city on your list.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Warri in?
Warri uses the Africa/Lagos time zone, which is UTC+1 (WAT) all year.
Does Warri use daylight saving time?
No. Warri stays on UTC+1 all year, so the time difference to places without daylight saving time never changes.
What is the time difference between Warri and New York?
Warri is 6 hours ahead of New York in January and 5 hours ahead of New York in July, because New York moves its clocks for daylight saving time and Warri does not.
Is Warri on the same time as Abuja?
Yes. Warri and Abuja both use UTC+1 right now.
How long is the longest day in Warri?
About 12 hours 27 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 11 hours 48 minutes of daylight.
Time zone rules: IANA tz database, version 2026e. Place names and coordinates: GeoNames. Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the coordinates and can differ by a minute or two from local almanacs.