Live Synchronized Time Difference
SeoultoLagosTime Difference
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Seoul
South Korea (GMT+9)00:10:23UTC+9:00
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Lagos
Nigeria (GMT+1)16:10:23UTC+1:00
Direct Distance12,398 km (7,704 miles)
Estimated Flight Time~15.1 hours
Business Overlap0 overlapping hours (9am–5pm)
Feasible Shoulder Hours Window
Recommended calling window between Seoul and Lagos
Off-Peak Calling Window
Seoul Time
3:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Lagos Time
7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
There are no overlapping 9-to-5 working hours between Seoul and Lagos. The optimal compromise window falls during morning/evening shoulder periods (7:00 AM – 9:00 PM) when participants in both locations are awake.
24-Hour Schedule Conversion Matrix
Compare every hour of the day between Seoul and Lagos.
Work (9am-5pm)ShoulderSleep / Off
| Seoul Time (South Korea) | Lagos Time (Nigeria) | Status & Recommendation |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00AM | 16:00PM-1 day | ⚪ Outside Work Hours |
| 01:00AM | 17:00PM-1 day | ⚪ Outside Work Hours |
| 02:00AM | 18:00PM-1 day | ⚪ Outside Work Hours |
| 03:00AM | 19:00PM-1 day | ⚪ Outside Work Hours |
| 04:00AM | 20:00PM-1 day | ⚪ Outside Work Hours |
| 05:00AM | 21:00PM-1 day | ⚪ Outside Work Hours |
| 06:00AM | 22:00PM-1 day | ⚪ Outside Work Hours |
| 07:00AM | 23:00PM-1 day | ⚪ Outside Work Hours |
| 08:00AM | 00:00AM | ⚪ Outside Work Hours |
| 09:00AM | 01:00AM | ⚪ Outside Work Hours |
| 10:00AM | 02:00AM | ⚪ Outside Work Hours |
| 11:00AM | 03:00AM | ⚪ Outside Work Hours |
| 12:00PM | 04:00AM | ⚪ Outside Work Hours |
| 13:00PM | 05:00AM | ⚪ Outside Work Hours |
| 14:00PM | 06:00AM | ⚪ Outside Work Hours |
| 15:00PM | 07:00AM | 🟡 Feasible (Shoulder Hour) |
| 16:00PM | 08:00AM | 🟡 Feasible (Shoulder Hour) |
| 17:00PM | 09:00AM | ⚪ Outside Work Hours |
| 18:00PM | 10:00AM | ⚪ Outside Work Hours |
| 19:00PM | 11:00AM | ⚪ Outside Work Hours |
| 20:00PM | 12:00PM | ⚪ Outside Work Hours |
| 21:00PM | 13:00PM | ⚪ Outside Work Hours |
| 22:00PM | 14:00PM | ⚪ Outside Work Hours |
| 23:00PM | 15:00PM | ⚪ Outside Work Hours |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Seoul and Lagos?
Lagos is 8 hours behind Seoul.
What is the best time to schedule a cross-border meeting between Seoul and Lagos?
Because of the wide timezone separation, a compromise meeting window during early morning in one location and evening in the other is recommended.
Does daylight saving time (DST) affect the time difference between Seoul and Lagos?
Yes. If either South Korea or Nigeria observes seasonal Daylight Saving Time transitions, the offset difference shifts by one hour on scheduled transition dates.