Current Time in Benin 🇧🇯
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: BJ
ISO Alpha-3: BEN
IANA Time Zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00)
Time Zones: WAT
Time Now in Major Cities in Benin
- Abomey Sun 17:14:14
- Abomey-Calavi Sun 17:14:14
- Bohicon Sun 17:14:14
- Cotonou Sun 17:14:14
- Djougou Sun 17:14:14
- Ekpé Sun 17:14:14
- Godomè Sun 17:14:14
- Parakou Sun 17:14:14
- Porto-Novo Sun 17:14:14
| City | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Abomey | Sun 17:14:14 |
| Abomey-Calavi | Sun 17:14:14 |
| Bohicon | Sun 17:14:14 |
| Cotonou | Sun 17:14:14 |
| Djougou | Sun 17:14:14 |
| Ekpé | Sun 17:14:14 |
| Godomè | Sun 17:14:14 |
| Parakou | Sun 17:14:14 |
| Porto-Novo | Sun 17:14:14 |
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Benin
- Africa/Lagos Sun 17:14:14
- Africa/Porto-Novo Sun 17:14:14
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Africa/Lagos | Sun 17:14:14 |
| Africa/Porto-Novo | Sun 17:14:14 |
Time Zone Converters used in Benin
Convert time between the time zones of Benin and other locations worldwide.
Sunrise and Sunset in Benin (9 Locations)
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Abomey
7:05 AM7:03 PM
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Abomey-Calavi
7:03 AM7:02 PM
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Bohicon
7:04 AM7:03 PM
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Cotonou
7:02 AM7:02 PM
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Djougou
7:07 AM7:03 PM
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Ekpé
7:02 AM7:01 PM
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Godomè
7:03 AM7:02 PM
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Parakou
7:03 AM7:00 PM
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Porto-Novo
7:02 AM7:01 PM
| City | ↑ Sunrise | ↓ Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| Abomey |
7:05 AM
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7:03 PM
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| Abomey-Calavi |
7:03 AM
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7:02 PM
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| Bohicon |
7:04 AM
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7:03 PM
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| Cotonou |
7:02 AM
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7:02 PM
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| Djougou |
7:07 AM
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7:03 PM
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| Ekpé |
7:02 AM
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7:01 PM
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| Godomè |
7:03 AM
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7:02 PM
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| Parakou |
7:03 AM
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7:00 PM
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| Porto-Novo |
7:02 AM
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7:01 PM
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Current Weather in Benin (9 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 Eid al-Fitr (estimated) on 20 Mar. The most recently passed holiday was Vodoun Festival. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Benin to plan your schedule.
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) • Friday
- 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