Current Time in Calabar, Nigeria
GMT+1 · GMT+1
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About Calabar Time
Calabar is a city in Nigeria, located in Africa. It operates on GMT+1 (GMT+1), with the IANA timezone identifier Africa/Lagos.
Like much of Africa, Calabar observes Daylight Saving Time, shifting its clocks twice a year. Always verify the current offset when scheduling international calls.
Calabar shares its time zone with cities such as Lagos, Kano, Ibadan, Abuja and 15 more, meaning the time of day in Calabar matches these locations exactly.
Time Difference from Major World Cities
Quick reference for how Calabar's local time compares to other key business and travel hubs around the world.
| City | Offset | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| New York | +5h | Calabar is 5h ahead |
| London | ±0h | Same time |
| Paris | -1h | Calabar is 1h behind |
| Dubai | -3h | Calabar is 3h behind |
| Singapore | -7h | Calabar is 7h behind |
| Tokyo | -8h | Calabar is 8h behind |
| Sydney | -9h | Calabar is 9h behind |
| Los Angeles | +8h | Calabar is 8h ahead |
Best Times to Call Calabar
If you are scheduling a call with someone in Calabar during their standard business hours (09:00–17:00 local), here is when that falls in two reference time zones:
- From New York (America/New_York): 09:00 in Calabar =
14:00NYC. 17:00 in Calabar =22:00NYC. - From London (Europe/London): 09:00 in Calabar =
09:00London. 17:00 in Calabar =17:00London.
For other cities, use the meeting planner to find overlapping business hours across multiple time zones simultaneously.