Benin Sunrise, Sunset & Local Time Today 🇧🇯
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.
Select a letter to view all cities:
Time Now in Major Cities in Benin
- Cotonou Fri 20:23:13
- Abomey-Calavi Fri 20:23:13
- Porto-Novo Fri 20:23:13
- Parakou Fri 20:23:13
- Godomè Fri 20:23:13
| City | Current Time |
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| Cotonou | Fri 20:23:13 |
| Abomey-Calavi | Fri 20:23:13 |
| Porto-Novo | Fri 20:23:13 |
| Parakou | Fri 20:23:13 |
| Godomè | Fri 20:23:13 |
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Benin
- Africa/Lagos Fri 20:23:13
- Africa/Porto-Novo Fri 20:23:13
| Timezone | Current Time |
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| Africa/Lagos | Fri 20:23:13 |
| Africa/Porto-Novo | Fri 20:23:13 |
Sunrise and Sunset in Benin (66 Locations)
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Cotonou
6:45 AM7:04 PM
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Abomey-Calavi
6:45 AM7:05 PM
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Porto-Novo
6:44 AM7:04 PM
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Parakou
6:41 AM7:06 PM
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Godomè
6:45 AM7:05 PM
| City | ↑ Sunrise | ↓ Sunset |
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| Cotonou |
6:45 AM
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7:04 PM
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| Abomey-Calavi |
6:45 AM
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7:05 PM
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| Porto-Novo |
6:44 AM
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7:04 PM
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| Parakou |
6:41 AM
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7:06 PM
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| Godomè |
6:45 AM
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7:05 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 Assumption Day on 15 Aug. The most recently passed holiday was National Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Benin to plan your schedule.
- Assumption Day • Saturday
- Prophet's Birthday (estimated) • Tuesday
- All Saints' Day • Sunday
- Christmas Day • Friday
- New Year's Day • Friday
- Vodoun Festival • Thursday
- Vodoun Festival • Friday
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) • Tuesday
- Easter Monday • Monday
- Labor Day • Saturday