Right now, local time in Lekki is 14:04 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Lekki ranks #1509 worldwide by population and #37 in Nigeria.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Lagos GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 30m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Sunset
- 18:27
- Day length
- 11h 53m
- Solar noon
- 12:30
- Daylight range
- 11h 45m (winter) – 12h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Lekki — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 6.4463° N, 3.4772° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Lagos
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Population
- 401,272 · #1509 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Lekki through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 6.45° S, 176.52° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Atafu Village, Tokelau, about 499 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 02:04 GMT+13 (Pacific/Fakaofo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Lekki today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:22
- Sunrise
- 06:33
- Dhuhr
- 12:31
- Asr
- 15:51
- Maghrib
- 18:26
- Isha
- 19:33
- Qibla direction
- 63.2° from north (ENE (63°))
Full prayer timetable for Lekki — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Lekki sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 53m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 927 cities we cover in Nigeria.
Lekki's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,717 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,510 km off. Its position on the globe is 6.45° N, 3.48° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:04 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:04 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:04 | −4h |
| London | 13:04 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:04 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:04 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:04 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 18:34 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:04 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:04 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:04 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:04 | +10h |
Best time to call Lekki
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Lekki local time:
Cities sharing Lekki's time zone
- LagosNG
- KanoNG
- IbadanNG
- AbujaNG
- Port HarcourtNG
- KadunaNG
- Benin CityNG
- OnitshaNG
Distances from Lekki
| Paris | 4,717 km | N (359°) |
| London | 5,022 km | N (357°) |
| Dubai | 5,881 km | ENE (63°) |
| Moscow | 6,255 km | NNE (22°) |
| São Paulo | 6,378 km | WSW (237°) |
| Mumbai | 7,611 km | ENE (72°) |
| Chicago | 9,621 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 11,133 km | E (87°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,830 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,422 km | NW (311°) |
| Tokyo | 13,470 km | NE (41°) |
| Sydney | 15,510 km | SE (137°) |
Cities near Lekki
- Ikoyi5 km · 14:04
- Obalende7 km · 14:04
- Lagos Island7 km · 14:04
- Lagos9 km · 14:04
- Makoko11 km · 14:04
- Ebute-Metta12 km · 14:04
- Apapa13 km · 14:04
- Surulere15 km · 14:04
FAQ
What time is it in Lekki right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Lekki (Nigeria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Lekki in?
Lekki runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Lekki observe daylight saving time?
Lekki does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lekki today?
Lekki sees sunrise at 06:34 and sunset at 18:27 today, giving 11h 53m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lekki tonight?
The moon phase over Lekki tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Lekki?
The antipode of Lekki — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 6.45° S, 176.52° W. It falls on land, near Atafu Village, Tokelau, about 499 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Lekki?
Lekki lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Lekki?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lekki, clocks run about 30 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.