CET to WAT
Converting a fixed time. Europe/Paris → Africa/Lagos
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25th October 2026, at 2:59 am local time (2:00 am after the change).
Clocks here do not change — this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Convert a specific time minutes work, not just whole hours
Hour by hour
| CET | WAT | 24h | Good to call? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12am now | 11pm Thu | 00:00 → 23:00 | asleep in WAT |
| 1am | 12am | 01:00 → 00:00 | asleep in WAT |
| 2am | 1am | 02:00 → 01:00 | asleep in WAT |
| 3am | 2am | 03:00 → 02:00 | asleep in WAT |
| 4am | 3am | 04:00 → 03:00 | asleep in WAT |
| 5am | 4am | 05:00 → 04:00 | asleep in WAT |
| 6am | 5am | 06:00 → 05:00 | asleep in WAT |
| 7am | 6am | 07:00 → 06:00 | asleep in WAT |
| 8am | 7am | 08:00 → 07:00 | awake, not at work |
| 9am | 8am | 09:00 → 08:00 | awake, not at work |
| 10am | 9am | 10:00 → 09:00 | both at work |
| 11am | 10am | 11:00 → 10:00 | both at work |
| 12pm | 11am | 12:00 → 11:00 | both at work |
| 1pm | 12pm | 13:00 → 12:00 | both at work |
| 2pm | 1pm | 14:00 → 13:00 | both at work |
| 3pm | 2pm | 15:00 → 14:00 | both at work |
| 4pm | 3pm | 16:00 → 15:00 | both at work |
| 5pm | 4pm | 17:00 → 16:00 | awake, not at work |
| 6pm | 5pm | 18:00 → 17:00 | awake, not at work |
| 7pm | 6pm | 19:00 → 18:00 | awake, not at work |
| 8pm | 7pm | 20:00 → 19:00 | awake, not at work |
| 9pm | 8pm | 21:00 → 20:00 | awake, not at work |
| 10pm | 9pm | 22:00 → 21:00 | asleep in CET |
| 11pm | 10pm | 23:00 → 22:00 | asleep in WAT |
Call times
Both places are at work between 10am and 17:00 in Paris — 9am to 3pm at the other end.
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Questions people ask
What time is it in WAT when it is 11:00 pm in CET?
10:00 pm in WAT the same day.
How many hours ahead is WAT of CET?
WAT is 1 hour behind CET. That gap is not fixed: it changes when either place starts or ends daylight saving. The table on this page is recalculated for today, so it is already correct for the current season.
What is the best time to call between CET and WAT?
Both places are at work between 10am and 17:00 in Paris — 9am to 3pm at the other end.
When does the difference between CET and WAT change?
CET: Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25th October 2026, at 2:59 am local time (2:00 am after the change). WAT does not change its clocks, so the gap shifts by an hour on that date.