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 Sun 01:59:40
- Abomey-Calavi Sun 01:59:40
- Porto-Novo Sun 01:59:40
- Parakou Sun 01:59:40
- Godomè Sun 01:59:40
| City | Current Time |
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| Cotonou | Sun 01:59:40 |
| Abomey-Calavi | Sun 01:59:40 |
| Porto-Novo | Sun 01:59:40 |
| Parakou | Sun 01:59:40 |
| Godomè | Sun 01:59:40 |
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Benin
- Africa/Lagos Sun 01:59:40
- Africa/Porto-Novo Sun 01:59:40
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Africa/Lagos | Sun 01:59:40 |
| Africa/Porto-Novo | Sun 01:59:40 |
Sunrise and Sunset in Benin (66 Locations)
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Cotonou
6:38 AM6:43 PM
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Abomey-Calavi
6:39 AM6:43 PM
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Porto-Novo
6:38 AM6:42 PM
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Parakou
6:38 AM6:42 PM
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Godomè
6:39 AM6:43 PM
| City | ↑ Sunrise | ↓ Sunset |
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| Cotonou |
6:38 AM
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6:43 PM
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| Abomey-Calavi |
6:39 AM
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6:43 PM
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| Porto-Novo |
6:38 AM
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6:42 PM
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| Parakou |
6:38 AM
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6:42 PM
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| Godomè |
6:39 AM
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6:43 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 All Saints' Day on 01 Nov. The most recently passed holiday was Prophet's Birthday (estimated). Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Benin to plan your schedule.
- 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
- Ascension Day • Thursday
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) • Sunday