PYT to WAT Time Converter

Convert Paraguay Time (PYT) to West Africa Time (WAT). Both time zones are shown live below; current offset between them is 4 hours ahead.

Asunción · Paraguay Time
17:11:36
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
GMT-3 · UTC-03:00
Lagos · West Africa Time
21:11:36
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
GMT+1 · UTC+01:00

Convert a specific time

From: PYT (Asunción)
To: WAT (Lagos)
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Daylight Saving status right now

PYT (Paraguay Time)
Observes DST
No
WAT (West Africa Time)
Observes DST
No

When can PYT and WAT meet?

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WAT
Both zones in working hours (9am-5pm)
One zone working
Off-hours
Columns are hours of the day in Asunción (PYT). Each row shows the local working-hours state in that zone for the same moment in time.
4 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours.
Best meeting window: 09:0012:00 PYT (13:0016:00 WAT).

Hour-by-hour PYT to WAT conversion table

PYT time (Asunción)WAT time (Lagos)Status
00:00 Tue04:00 TueOff-hours both sides
01:00 Tue05:00 TueOff-hours both sides
02:00 Tue06:00 TueOff-hours both sides
03:00 Tue07:00 TueOff-hours both sides
04:00 Tue08:00 TueOff-hours both sides
05:00 Tue09:00 TueWAT working
06:00 Tue10:00 TueWAT working
07:00 Tue11:00 TueWAT working
08:00 Tue12:00 TueWAT working
09:00 Tue13:00 TueBoth at work
10:00 Tue14:00 TueBoth at work
11:00 Tue15:00 TueBoth at work
12:00 Tue16:00 TueBoth at work
13:00 Tue17:00 TuePYT working
14:00 Tue18:00 TuePYT working
15:00 Tue19:00 TuePYT working
16:00 Tue20:00 TuePYT working
17:00 Tue21:00 TueOff-hours both sides
18:00 Tue22:00 TueOff-hours both sides
19:00 Tue23:00 TueOff-hours both sides
20:00 Tue00:00 WedOff-hours both sides
21:00 Tue01:00 WedOff-hours both sides
22:00 Tue02:00 WedOff-hours both sides
23:00 Tue03:00 WedOff-hours both sides

Times computed for today in each zone using the IANA time zone database. The conversion accounts for daylight saving time wherever applicable.

About these time zones

Paraguay Time (PYT)
IANA identifier
America/Asuncion
Current UTC offset
UTC-03:00
Current abbreviation
GMT-3
Major cities in this zone
Asunción
West Africa Time (WAT)
IANA identifier
Africa/Lagos
Current UTC offset
UTC+01:00
Current abbreviation
GMT+1
Major cities in this zone
LagosAbuja

Sun today in Asunción and Lagos

Lagos
Sunrise
06:31
Sunset
18:58
Solar noon
12:44
Daylight
12h 27m

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Looking for local time? See time in Asunción or time in Lagos.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between PYT and WAT right now?+
WAT (West Africa Time) is currently 4 hours ahead PYT (Paraguay Time). The exact difference can change when one or both zones transition into or out of daylight saving time.
Does PYT or WAT observe daylight saving time?+
PYT: does not observe daylight saving time. WAT: does not observe daylight saving time.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between PYT and WAT?+
The strongest overlap is 09:00–12:00 PYT (13:00–16:00 WAT), giving 4 hours when both sides are within standard 9am-5pm working hours.
What time is it in Lagos when it is 12:00 noon in Asunción?+
When it is 12:00 Tue in Asunción (PYT), it is 16:00 Tue in Lagos (WAT).
Which IANA time zone identifiers are used for PYT and WAT?+
PYT maps to "America/Asuncion" in the IANA database. WAT maps to "Africa/Lagos". These identifiers are what most software libraries use to convert times accurately, including DST handling.
Is Asunción ahead of or behind Lagos?+
Whether Asunción (PYT) is ahead of or behind Lagos (WAT) depends on the current UTC offsets. Right now WAT is 4 hours ahead PYT. The live converter and side-by-side clocks above always reflect the current direction.
What are the current UTC offsets for PYT and WAT?+
PYT is UTC-03:00 (GMT-3) and WAT is UTC+01:00 (GMT+1). Both offsets shift by one hour when the corresponding region enters or exits daylight saving time, so the live values on this page are the source of truth.
Can I schedule meetings during business hours for both PYT and WAT?+
Yes. There are 4 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours, with the strongest window at 09:00–12:00 PYT.