GMT to WAT converter

Greenwich Mean Time (the same as UTC, all year) to West Africa Time (Lagos, Kinshasa).

GMT12:07 AMSat 31 Oct 2026

→

WAT1:07 AMSat 31 Oct 2026

WAT is 1 h ahead of GMT.

Pick a time in GMT

⇄ WAT to GMT

9:00 AM GMT = 10:00 AM WAT same day

Best time to meet

The best time to meet is between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM GMT, which is 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM WAT. Both sides are then inside 9 AM to 5 PM.

GMT to WAT time table

For 31 Oct 2026. Green rows: both sides between 9 AM and 5 PM.

GMT	WAT
12:00 AM GMT	1:00 AM WAT
1:00 AM GMT	2:00 AM WAT
2:00 AM GMT	3:00 AM WAT
3:00 AM GMT	4:00 AM WAT
4:00 AM GMT	5:00 AM WAT
5:00 AM GMT	6:00 AM WAT
6:00 AM GMT	7:00 AM WAT
7:00 AM GMT	8:00 AM WAT
8:00 AM GMT	9:00 AM WAT
9:00 AM GMT	10:00 AM WAT
10:00 AM GMT	11:00 AM WAT
11:00 AM GMT	12:00 PM WAT
12:00 PM GMT	1:00 PM WAT
1:00 PM GMT	2:00 PM WAT
2:00 PM GMT	3:00 PM WAT
3:00 PM GMT	4:00 PM WAT
4:00 PM GMT	5:00 PM WAT
5:00 PM GMT	6:00 PM WAT
6:00 PM GMT	7:00 PM WAT
7:00 PM GMT	8:00 PM WAT
8:00 PM GMT	9:00 PM WAT
9:00 PM GMT	10:00 PM WAT
10:00 PM GMT	11:00 PM WAT
11:00 PM GMT	12:00 AM WAT next day

Quick answers

9:00 AM GMT = 10:00 AM WAT
12:00 PM GMT = 1:00 PM WAT
3:00 PM GMT = 4:00 PM WAT
5:00 PM GMT = 6:00 PM WAT
9:00 AM WAT = 8:00 AM GMT
12:00 PM WAT = 11:00 AM GMT
5:00 PM WAT = 4:00 PM GMT

Does the gap change during the year?

No. WAT is 1 h ahead of GMT all year.

GMT does not change its clocks. WAT does not change its clocks.

About GMT and WAT

GMT here means Greenwich Mean Time, the clock in the same as UTC, all year. Right now it is UTC+0. It has no daylight saving.

WAT here means West Africa Time, the clock in Lagos, Kinshasa. Right now it is UTC+1. It has no daylight saving.

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