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Time in Benin

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1:12 AM · Saturday, October 10, 2026

  • West Africa Standard Time
  • UTC+1
  • Africa/Porto-Novo
Sunrise
06:38
Sunset
18:38
Daylight
12 h 1 min

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Benin 01:12 1:12 AM
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01:12 1:12 AM

West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1

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Time in Benin, in detail

  • Time zone West Africa Standard Time Africa/Porto-Novo
  • UTC offset UTC+1 IANA zone Africa/Porto-Novo
  • Daylight saving Not observed Benin keeps the same offset all year.
  • Sunrise 06:38 Solar noon at 12:38
  • Sunset 18:38 12 h 1 min of daylight
  • People on this clock 14,111,034 Benin
  • Coordinates 6.37°, 2.43° Sunrise and sunset are calculated from this position.

Time in Benin: common questions

Does Benin have more than one time zone?
No, the whole country keeps the same time: West Africa Time (Africa/Porto-Novo), currently UTC+1.
What is the time offset in Benin compared with UTC?
Local time in Benin is UTC+1, with no seasonal change.
Do the clocks change in Benin?
No, the clocks in Benin never change – it is UTC+1 all year round.
When does the sun rise and set in Benin?
On October 10 the sun rises in Benin at 6:36 AM and sets at 6:37 PM – 12 hours and 1 minute of daylight.
Which countries and territories share the time zone of Benin?
Right now the clocks show the same time (UTC+1) in Nigeria, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in the United Kingdom, in Algeria, in Angola, in Cameroon, and in 14 other countries and territories.
How many hours separate Benin from Chiang Mai, Mexico City, or Ubud?
Seen from Benin: Chiang Mai is 6 hours ahead, Mexico City is 7 hours behind, and Ubud is 7 hours ahead.
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