WAT to CET Converter
CET is in the same time zone as WAT
WAT to CET Conversion Table
Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in CET
| WAT | CET |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 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 |
Converting West Africa Time to Central European Time
West Africa Time (WAT) and Central European Time (CET) are separated by a 0 hours time difference. CET is 0 hours the same as WAT. WAT is UTC+1, used in Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger, while CET is UTC+1, used in Germany, France, Italy.
When converting from WAT to CET, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM WAT equals 9:00 AM CET, 12:00 PM noon WAT equals 12:00 PM CET, and 5:00 PM WAT equals 5:00 PM CET. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.
Scheduling Across WAT and CET
For professionals scheduling meetings between WAT and CET, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 0 hours 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. CET observes DST, switching to CEST (UTC+2). 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.