Current Time in Benin 🇧🇯
Continent: Africa
Capital City: Porto-Novo
- Cotonou (Pop. 679,012)
- Abomey-Calavi (Pop. 385,755)
- Porto-Novo (Pop. 264,000)
- Parakou (Pop. 255,478)
- Godomè (Pop. 253,262)
ISO Alpha 2/3: BJ, BEN
Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌
IANA Time Zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00)
Time Zones: WAT
Departments in Benin
All Cities in Benin by alphabetical order
Sunrise.am features the exact time for 66 cities in Benin.
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Time Now in Major Cities in Benin
- Cotonou Thu 04:31:35
- Abomey-Calavi Thu 04:31:35
- Porto-Novo Thu 04:31:35
- Parakou Thu 04:31:35
- Godomè Thu 04:31:35
| City | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Cotonou | Thu 04:31:35 |
| Abomey-Calavi | Thu 04:31:35 |
| Porto-Novo | Thu 04:31:35 |
| Parakou | Thu 04:31:35 |
| Godomè | Thu 04:31:35 |
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Benin
- Africa/Lagos Thu 04:31:35
- Africa/Porto-Novo Thu 04:31:35
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Africa/Lagos | Thu 04:31:35 |
| Africa/Porto-Novo | Thu 04:31:35 |
Time Zone Converters used in Benin
Convert time between the time zones of Benin and other locations worldwide.
Sunrise and Sunset in Benin (66 Locations)
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Cotonou
6:48 AM6:59 PM
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Abomey-Calavi
6:48 AM6:59 PM
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Porto-Novo
6:47 AM6:58 PM
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Parakou
6:46 AM6:59 PM
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Godomè
6:48 AM6:59 PM
| City | ↑ Sunrise | ↓ Sunset |
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| Cotonou |
6:48 AM
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6:59 PM
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| Abomey-Calavi |
6:48 AM
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6:59 PM
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| Porto-Novo |
6:47 AM
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6:58 PM
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| Parakou |
6:46 AM
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6:59 PM
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| Godomè |
6:48 AM
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6:59 PM
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Current Weather in Benin (66 Locations)
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Information about Benin
| Population | 11,485,048 |
| Area | 112,620 km² |
| ISO Numeric Code | 204 |
| FIPS Code | BN |
| Top Level Domain | .bj |
| Currency | Franc (XOF) |
| Phone Prefix | +229 |
| Country Code | +229 |
| Languages | FR-BJ (fr-BJ) |
| Neighbouring Countries | 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso, 🇳🇪 Niger, 🇳🇬 Nigeria, 🇹🇬 Togo |
Upcoming Public Holidays in Benin
This year, Benin observes 14 public holidays, with 14 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Easter Monday on 06 Apr. The most recently passed holiday was Eid al-Fitr (estimated). Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Benin to plan your schedule.
- Easter Monday • Monday
- Labor Day • Friday
- Ascension Day • Thursday
- Whit Monday • Monday
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) • Wednesday
- National Day • Saturday
- Assumption Day • Saturday
- Prophet's Birthday (estimated) • Tuesday
- All Saints' Day • Sunday
- Christmas Day • Friday