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Time difference between Nigeria and Japan
Time difference
Japan is 8 h ahead of Nigeria. Right now it is 21:50 in Nigeria and 05:50 in Japan.
Nigeria vs Japan
Nigeria → Japan
- Nigeria
- 21:50 UTC+1:00
- Japan
- 05:50 UTC+9:00
- Difference
- 8 h
You fly east and lose 8 h. On arrival your body clock reads 8 h behind local time — eastward trips take a little longer to adjust to.
Offsets shift through the year because countries start and end daylight saving on different dates. The figures above use each country’s current offset, so they stay correct as the seasons change.
Common questions
What is the time difference between Nigeria and Japan?
Japan is 8 h ahead of Nigeria.
What time is it in Japan now?
It is currently 05:50 in Japan (UTC+9:00).