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Warri

Current time in Warri

20:55
Thursday, 22 October · WAT, UTC+01:00
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19:55
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Warri, Delta, Nigeria uses Africa/Lagos, currently WAT (UTC+01:00). No clock changes are scheduled in the next 12 months.

Warri is a city in Nigeria, with a population of about 910,000. Unlike many places, it does not observe daylight saving time.

Time zone
UTC offset
UTC+01:00
Country
🇳🇬 Nigeria
Population
910,000
Calling code
+234
Currency
NGN

Warri vs. other major cities

Shift date & time
−12h+12h

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    Sunrise / sunset
    06:21 / 18:21
    Day length
    12h 0m

    Warri, beyond the clock

    Written for people arriving, calling in, or planning a trip around the time difference.

    Where to stay

    Neighborhood guide

    The central commercial area keeps markets, hotels, and offices within a compact area, while residential neighborhoods further out are quieter but require longer trips through often heavy traffic. Central lodging generally offers the easiest access to daily needs.

    What to see

    Timed to the light

    The surrounding waterways and markets are best visited during the drier months, when travel is generally easier and outdoor time more comfortable. Warm, humid conditions persist for much of the year given the region's tropical climate.

    Weather & daylight

    October

    Sunrise
    06:21
    Sunset
    18:21
    Daylight
    12h 0m
    Getting around

    Transit notes

    Shared taxis and minibuses cover most local routes, while private taxis and ride-hailing apps offer a more predictable option for direct trips. Traffic and road conditions can add significant time to journeys.

    Best time to visit

    Seasons & timing

    The drier season brings more reliable conditions for outdoor activity, while the wetter months bring frequent, sometimes heavy rainfall. Temperatures stay warm and humid year-round given the tropical rainforest climate of the region.

    Currency & language

    🇳🇬 NGN

    Nigeria uses the NGN, calling code +234.

    Nigeria uses the naira, and English is the official language, widely used in business alongside numerous local languages spoken in the region. A warm, respectful greeting is customary before discussing business.

    Common questions

    What time zone is Warri in?
    Warri uses the Africa/Lagos time zone, currently WAT (UTC+01:00).
    Does Warri observe daylight saving time?
    No clock changes are scheduled for Warri in the next year.
    How many hours ahead or behind is Warri?
    Warri is 1 hour ahead of UTC, 5 hours ahead of New York City, on the same time as London and 8 hours behind Tokyo.

    Time in nearby cities