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Convert Australian Eastern Time to West Africa Time

AEST · UTC+10 → WAT · UTC+1

AEST is 9 hours ahead of WAT

Today Sydney is on AEDT (UTC+11) and Lagos on WAT (UTC+1), so right now Sydney is 10 hours ahead of Lagos.

Sydney · AEDT

Wednesday, 7 October 2026

Lagos · WAT

Wednesday, 7 October 2026

When are both sides at work?

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SydneyAEDT · +11:00
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LagosWAT · +01:00
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No overlap in standard working hours. Closest workable window: 19:00–23:00 in Sydney, which is 09:00–13:00 in Lagos.

Working (09–18) Awake, off the clock Asleep (23–07)

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22:24 Wed 7 Oct Sydney = 12:24 Wed 7 Oct Lagos

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Hour-by-hour conversion

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About this conversion

AEST here means Australian Eastern Time, represented by Sydney (Australia/Sydney), currently UTC+11. WAT means West Africa Time, represented by Lagos (Africa/Lagos), currently UTC+1.

AEST is used by 2 zones, including Australia. If you meant a different one, see every meaning of AEST.

WAT is used by 11 zones, including Nigeria. See every meaning of WAT.

Working hours are shown as 09:00–18:00 local, and sleeping hours as 23:00–07:00. The hour table is anchored on the current day in Sydney; day boundaries are marked where the date differs.

Quick answers

  • 09:00 AEST is 23:00 WAT
  • 12:00 AEST is 02:00 WAT
  • 15:00 AEST is 05:00 WAT
  • 18:00 AEST is 08:00 WAT