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WAT to EET Converter

EET is 1 hour ahead of WAT

Current WAT Time
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Africa/Lagos
Current EET Time
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Europe/Bucharest
Time Diff
1h ahead
WAT
UTC+1
EET
UTC+2
Overlapping hours: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM WAT (7h)

WAT to EET Conversion Table

Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in EET

WAT to EET time conversion table showing all 24 hours
WAT EET
12:00 AM 1:00 AM
1:00 AM 2:00 AM
2:00 AM 3:00 AM
3:00 AM 4:00 AM
4:00 AM 5:00 AM
5:00 AM 6:00 AM
6:00 AM 7:00 AM
7:00 AM 8:00 AM
8:00 AM 9:00 AM
9:00 AM 10:00 AM
10:00 AM 11:00 AM
11:00 AM 12:00 PM
12:00 PM 1:00 PM
1:00 PM 2:00 PM
2:00 PM 3:00 PM
3:00 PM 4:00 PM
4:00 PM 5:00 PM
5:00 PM 6:00 PM
6:00 PM 7:00 PM
7:00 PM 8:00 PM
8:00 PM 9:00 PM
9:00 PM 10:00 PM
10:00 PM 11:00 PM
11:00 PM 12:00 AM +1d

Converting West Africa Time to Eastern European Time

West Africa Time (WAT) and Eastern European Time (EET) are separated by a 1 hour time difference. EET is 1 hour ahead of WAT. WAT is UTC+1, used in Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger, while EET is UTC+2, used in Romania, Bulgaria, Greece.

When converting from WAT to EET, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM WAT equals 10:00 AM EET, 12:00 PM noon WAT equals 1:00 PM EET, and 5:00 PM WAT equals 6:00 PM EET. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.

Scheduling Across WAT and EET

For professionals scheduling meetings between WAT and EET, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 1 hour difference, the window of overlap may be limited. Use the highlighted working hours in the conversion table above to quickly identify suitable meeting times.

Daylight Saving Time Considerations

WAT does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC+1 year-round. EET observes DST, switching to EEST (UTC+3). During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may temporarily change by 1 hour. Always verify the current offset during spring and fall transition periods.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between WAT and EET?
Eastern European Time (EET) is 1 hour ahead of West Africa Time (WAT). When it is 12:00 PM noon in WAT, it is 1:00 PM in EET.
How do I convert WAT to EET?
To convert WAT to EET, add 1 hour to the WAT time. For example, 9:00 AM WAT is 10:00 AM EET. Use the conversion table above for a quick reference of all 24 hours.
Does WAT or EET observe Daylight Saving Time?
WAT does not observe Daylight Saving Time. EET observes DST, switching to EEST (UTC+3). During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may change by 1 hour.
What is the best time to schedule a call between WAT and EET?
The best time to schedule a call between WAT and EET is during overlapping business hours. If you are in WAT, try scheduling between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM your time, then check the conversion table above to see what that corresponds to in EET.
Is WAT ahead or behind EET?
WAT (UTC+1) is 1 hour behind EET (UTC+2). WAT corresponds to the IANA time zone Africa/Lagos, while EET corresponds to Europe/Bucharest.

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