Time Difference

Lagos vs Cali Time Difference

Compare the current local time in Lagos, Nigeria and Cali, Colombia.

Live local timeDST awareUTC offsets

From

Lagos

Nigeria

3:47 AM

Mon, Aug 17

UTC+1Africa/Lagos

Difference

6 hours

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Cali

Colombia

9:47 PM

Sun, Aug 16

UTC-5America/Bogota

Current difference

Cali is currently 6 hours behind Lagos.

This difference is calculated using the current UTC offsets for both locations and automatically reflects daylight-saving changes.

24-hour comparison

Compare Lagos and Cali hour by hour

See how a full local day in Lagos, Nigeria maps to Cali, Colombia. TimeInOne automatically accounts for timezone offsets, date changes and daylight-saving transitions.

24-hour day

Best working-hours overlap

3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Lagos

corresponds to 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Cali.

3 hours overlap

Lagos

Africa/Lagos

Cali

America/Bogota

Availability

12:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

6:00 PM

Previous day

Sun, Aug 16

Night

1:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

7:00 PM

Previous day

Sun, Aug 16

Night

2:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

8:00 PM

Previous day

Sun, Aug 16

Night

3:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

9:00 PM

Previous day

Sun, Aug 16

Night

4:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

10:00 PM

Previous day

Sun, Aug 16

Night

5:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

11:00 PM

Previous day

Sun, Aug 16

Night

6:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

12:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

7:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

1:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

8:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

2:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

9:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

3:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

10:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

4:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

11:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

5:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

12:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

6:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

1:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

7:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

2:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

8:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

3:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

9:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

4:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

10:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

5:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

11:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

6:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

12:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

7:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

1:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

8:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

2:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

9:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

3:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

10:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

4:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

11:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

5:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

Working-hour labels use a general 9:00 AM–6:00 PM schedule. Individual schedules may differ.

On daylight-saving transition dates, a local day can contain 23 or 25 real hours instead of 24.

Call planning

Best time to call Cali from Lagos

Compare typical business hours in Lagos, Nigeria and Cali, Colombia to find a practical time for calls, meetings or international coordination.

Lagos

3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Nigeria

Best overlap

Cali

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Colombia

The best time to call Cali from Lagos is between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Lagos. This corresponds to 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Cali.

Other reasonable windows

Lagos

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Cali

7:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Lagos

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Cali

12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Recommendations use typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM business hours and a broader 7:00 AM–9:00 PM acceptable calling window. Individual schedules may differ.

Time difference explained

Lagos and Cali time difference explained

Current local-time relationship

Cali is currently 6 hours behind Lagos.

Lagos uses Africa/Lagos and currently has an offset of UTC+1. Cali uses America/Bogota and currently has an offset of UTC-5.

Working-hours overlap

For a typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM workday, the cities overlap from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Lagos, corresponding to 9:00 AM–12:00 PM in Cali.

Because UTC offsets can change during the year, always check the selected date when planning an important international call or meeting.

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FAQ

Lagos to Cali time difference FAQ

Common questions about the current time difference, UTC offsets, daylight-saving changes and practical calling hours between Lagos and Cali.

What is the time difference between Lagos and Cali?

The current time difference between Lagos and Cali is 6 hours. Cali is currently 6 hours behind Lagos.

Is Cali ahead of or behind Lagos?

Cali is currently 6 hours behind Lagos.

What time is it in Cali when it is 9:00 AM in Lagos?

Using the current UTC offsets, 9:00 AM in Lagos corresponds to 3:00 AM in Cali. The exact difference can change when daylight-saving rules change.

What is the best time to call Cali from Lagos?

Typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM business hours overlap between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Lagos. This corresponds to 9:00 AM–12:00 PM in Cali.

Can the time difference between Lagos and Cali change?

Yes. The time difference can change if Lagos or Cali changes its UTC offset because of daylight-saving or other local time-zone rules. TimeInOne uses the IANA zones Africa/Lagos and America/Bogota for date-aware calculations.