Current Time in Ile-Ife, Nigeria 🇳🇬
The current local time in Ile-Ife, Nigeria is 12:29:16 (WAT) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Ile-Ife is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 560,000. The sun rises at about 06:29 and sets at 19:02 today (12h 33m of daylight).
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 19:02
- 12h 33m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Ile-Ife
Ile-Ife, Nigeria keeps WAT (UTC+01:00). Ile-Ife does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 06:29 and sets at about 19:02 local time, giving Ile-Ife 12h 33m of daylight.
Right now it is 12:29 on Tuesday in Ile-Ife (UTC+01:00). When it is 12:29 here, it is 07:29 in New York (5h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Ile-Ife
- Use the Africa/Lagos IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Ile-Ife to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 07:29 Tue | 5h behind |
| Los Angeles | 04:29 Tue | 8h behind |
| London | 12:29 Tue | same time |
| Paris | 13:29 Tue | 1h ahead |
| Dubai | 15:29 Tue | 3h ahead |
| Mumbai | 16:59 Tue | 4.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 19:29 Tue | 7h ahead |
| Tokyo | 20:29 Tue | 8h ahead |
| Sydney | 21:29 Tue | 9h ahead |
Best next checks from Ile-Ife
Compare Ile-Ife with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Nigeria.
Business-hours overlap from Ile-Ife
For a normal business-hours call, 14:00-17:00 in Ile-Ife overlaps with 09:00-12:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Ile-Ife time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 14:00-17:00 | 09:00-12:00 | 3 hours |
| Los Angeles | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| London | 09:00-17:00 | 09:00-17:00 | 8 hours |
| Paris | 09:00-16:00 | 10:00-17:00 | 7 hours |
| Dubai | 09:00-14:00 | 12:00-17:00 | 5 hours |
| Mumbai | 09:00-12:30 | 13:30-17:00 | 3.5 hours |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Ile-Ife time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Ile-Ife in?
Ile-Ife uses WAT (UTC+01:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does Ile-Ife observe daylight saving time?
No - Ile-Ife keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Ile-Ife today?
Today the sun rises around 06:29 and sets around 19:02 in Ile-Ife, about 12h 33m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Ile-Ife and other cities?
When it is 12:29 in Ile-Ife, it is 07:29 in New York (5h behind). See the table above for Ile-Ife's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Ile-Ife
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Nigeria time page.
Local entity signals for Ile-Ife
These facts help separate this city page from a generic clock page: the place, country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and daylight context are all tied to Ile-Ife.
| Country | Nigeria |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00) |
| Coordinates | 7.48, 4.56 |
| Population signal | About 560,000 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 06:29, sunset 19:02, 12h 33m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Africa/Lagos time-zone page for rules, the Nigeria country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 7.48° N, 4.56° E
Population: 560,000
Country: 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Nigeria: WAT