Time zone converter
WAT to GMT
Convert West Africa Time — Lagos to Ghana Time — Accra — fast, accurate, and daylight-saving aware.
When it's 9:00 AM in Lagos, it's 8:00 AM in Accra. Accra is 1 hour behind Lagos. Use the converter above to turn any WAT time into GMT, or scan the hour-by-hour table below for the full day.
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West Africa Time — Lagos ·
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Convert a specific timein Lagos → — in Accra
WAT to GMT at a glance
9:00 AM WAT
8:00 AM
GMT · Accra
12:00 PM WAT
11:00 AM
GMT · Accra
5:00 PM WAT
4:00 PM
GMT · Accra
Planning a meeting between Lagos and Accra
Planning a call between Lagos and Accra? The best overlap during a standard 9-to-5 workday runs 10:00 AM–5:00 PM WAT (9:00 AM–4:00 PM GMT). Aim for that window to reach both sides during business hours.
Hour-by-hour: Lagos to Accra
A full day mapped from WAT to GMT.
Frequently asked
Is Accra ahead of or behind Lagos?
Accra is 1 hour behind Lagos.
What is 12:00 PM WAT in GMT?
12:00 PM in Lagos is 11:00 AM in Accra.
Does this converter account for daylight saving time?
Yes. Conversions use the IANA time zone database, so WAT and GMT automatically reflect the correct daylight-saving offset for the current date.