Geographic position of Warri
Warri is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 5.5174° N, 5.7501° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 614 km (382 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 9,405 km (5,844 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 10,633 km (6,607 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 637 km (396 mi) east
Warri lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Warri
With a population of 910,000, Warri ranks as the 16th most populous city in Nigeria, out of 263 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Warri
Warri Airport (QRW / DNSU) is a regional airport serving Warri directly.
Current local time at the airport is 18:17:58.
Daylight saving time in Warri
Warri uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Lagos. The current local offset is UTC+1 / WAT.
Warri does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Warri
Business hours in Warri (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 4:00 AM - 12:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 1:00 AM - 9:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 1:30 PM - 9:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Warri
Compare time in Warri with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Warri in?
Warri follows the Africa/Lagos time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Warri at UTC+1.
What time is it in Warri right now?
The current local time in Warri is 18:17:58 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Warri observe daylight saving time?
No. Warri is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Warri?
Warri is currently UTC+1, meaning local time is +1 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Warri?
Warri Airport (QRW) is the airport serving Warri. The current local time at the airport is 18:17:58.
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