Time in Onitsha, Nigeria now
3:17:33 PM
Friday, July 24, 2026
WAT · UTC+01:00
Time zone
WAT
UTC+01:00
Africa/Lagos
Daylight saving
Off
No DST changes
Sun
↑ 6:26 AM ↓ 6:51 PM
Day length 12h 25m
Solar noon 12:39 PM
Time difference
Calculating the difference from your location…
Onitsha facts
- Country
- Nigeria
- Region
- Anambra
- Coordinates
- 6.1498, 6.7857
- Population
- 1,553,000
Frequently asked
What time is it in Onitsha right now?
The current local time in Onitsha is shown above and updates live every second. Onitsha is on WAT (UTC+01:00).
What time zone is Onitsha in?
Onitsha uses the Africa/Lagos time zone, currently WAT (UTC+01:00).
Is Onitsha on daylight saving time?
No. Onitsha is not currently on daylight saving time (WAT, UTC+01:00).
What is the time difference between Onitsha and New York?
New York is −5h relative to Onitsha (New York is currently 10:17 AM).
Live clock; time-zone & DST data from the IANA Time Zone Database.
