WAT to JST
Convert West Africa Time — Lagos to Japan Time — Tokyo — fast, accurate, and daylight-saving aware.
When it's 9:00 AM in Lagos, it's 5:00 PM in Tokyo. Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Lagos. Use the converter above to turn any WAT time into JST, or scan the hour-by-hour table below for the full day.
WAT to JST at a glance
Planning a meeting between Lagos and Tokyo
Lagos and Tokyo share no standard 9-to-5 overlap, so a live call usually means one side taking an early-morning or late-evening slot. The hourly table below helps you pick the least-inconvenient time for everyone.
Hour-by-hour: Lagos to Tokyo
A full day mapped from WAT to JST.
Frequently asked
Is Tokyo ahead of or behind Lagos?
Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Lagos.
What is 12:00 PM WAT in JST?
12:00 PM in Lagos is 8:00 PM in Tokyo.
Does this converter account for daylight saving time?
Yes. Conversions use the IANA time zone database, so WAT and JST automatically reflect the correct daylight-saving offset for the current date.