Current Time in Calabar, Nigeria
Tuesday, 15 September 2026Week 38
Africa/Lagos • UTC+1 • WAST
The live clock above shows the current local time in Calabar, Nigeria. Calabar uses the Africa/Lagos time zone and is currently on WAST (UTC+1). It is the 28th largest city in Nigeria by population.
Sunrise: 06:19•Sunset: 18:27•Day length: 12h 9m••Timezone: UTC+1 (WAST)
Calabar Time Zone
Calabar follows the Africa/Lagos time zone. It stays on WAST (UTC+1) all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
| IANA time zone | Africa/Lagos |
|---|---|
| Standard time | WAST |
| Standard UTC offset | UTC+1 |
| Daylight saving | No |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No daylight saving time
Calabar stays on WAST (UTC+1) all year.
Time Difference (Relative to Calabar)
← Behind (- hours)• Calabar (0h)Ahead (+ hours) →
UTC−1 hour
Calabar (Current)
0 hours
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If it is 12:00 in Calabar, it is:
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| Location | Calabar 09:00 | Calabar 17:00 |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 17:00 | 01:00 |
| Beijing | 16:00 | 00:00 |
| Paris | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| London | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| New York City | 04:00 | 12:00 |
Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in Calabar.
- Time zone
- Africa/Lagos
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- Abbreviation
- WAST
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- Solar noon
- 12:23
- Coordinates
- 4.96, 8.33
- Population
- 540,000
- Dialing code
- +234
- Currency
- NGN (₦)
- ISO week
- 38
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Calabar right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Calabar. Calabar is currently on WAST (UTC+1).
- What time zone is Calabar in?
- Calabar uses the IANA time zone Africa/Lagos.
- What is the UTC offset of Calabar?
- Calabar is on WAST, UTC+1, all year.
- Does Calabar change the clocks?
- No. Calabar stays on the same time all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
- How far ahead of UTC is Calabar?
- Calabar is currently 1 hour ahead of UTC.