China is 7 hours ahead of Lagos. When China clocks hit noon, Lagos reads 05:00.
China is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone. Lagos is in Europe/Lisbon. The difference is 7 hours.
Business hours comparison
Every working day, China and Lagos are both in business hours for 1 hour simultaneously.
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Lagos
Overlap (1h)
When to schedule across time zones
Both China and Lagos are in standard hours simultaneously for 1h per day.
16:00 Beijing / 09:00 Lagos✓ Both working
Based on standard 09:00–17:00 working hours in each location's local time.
Holiday calendar for both locations
⚡ Both locations have upcoming holidays, check availability before scheduling.
China2 holidays
Sep 25Mid-Autumn Festival
Oct 1National Day
Lagos6 holidays
Oct 5Republic Day
Nov 1All Saints Day
Dec 1Restoration of Independence
Dec 8Immaculate Conception
Dec 25Christmas Day
Working across China and Lagos
Working across China (China) and Lagos (Portugal) involves a 7-hour gap. The good news: there is a 1-hour mutual window in standard business hours that lets both sides collaborate without anyone joining at an unreasonable hour.
💡 Best practice for cross-timezone meetings
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16:00–17:00 in China = 09:00–10:00 in Lagos. Both sides are in standard business hours during this window.
DST transitions can silently shift your meeting times by an hour. The ClockinSync Chrome Extension tracks these changes automatically so you never get caught off guard.
Use the time slider above to find the exact equivalent time for any moment in China. The input bar accepts natural language like "3pm", "15:30", or "9am Rome" for instant conversions.
