Benin
2:33:45pm
14:33 on a 24-hour clock
Wednesday, 7th October 2026
WAT · UTC+1
Africa/Porto-Novo
No daylight saving
☀️ Daytime
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- Time zone
- Africa/Porto-NovoWAT
- Sunrise
- 6:36 am
- Sunset
- 6:38 pm
- Daylight
- 12 hours 1 minutes
- Daylight saving
- NeverSame offset all year
One time zone, everywhere in Benin
All of Benin runs on Africa/Porto-Novo (WAT, UTC+1).
Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Daylight saving
Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Time difference to major cities
| City | Local time | 24h | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles PDT | 6:33 am | 06:33 | 8 hours behind |
| Mexico City CST | 7:33 am | 07:33 | 7 hours behind |
| Chicago CDT | 8:33 am | 08:33 | 6 hours behind |
| New York City EDT | 9:33 am | 09:33 | 5 hours behind |
| Toronto EDT | 9:33 am | 09:33 | 5 hours behind |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 10:33 am | 10:33 | 4 hours behind |
| London BST | 2:33 pm | 14:33 | the same time |
| Paris CEST | 3:33 pm | 15:33 | 1 hour ahead |
| Berlin CEST | 3:33 pm | 15:33 | 1 hour ahead |
| Johannesburg SAST | 3:33 pm | 15:33 | 1 hour ahead |
| Moscow MSK | 4:33 pm | 16:33 | 2 hours ahead |
| Cairo EEST | 4:33 pm | 16:33 | 2 hours ahead |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 5:33 pm | 17:33 | 3 hours ahead |
| Delhi IST | 7:03 pm | 19:03 | 4 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Shanghai CST | 9:33 pm | 21:33 | 7 hours ahead |
| Tokyo JST | 10:33 pm | 22:33 | 8 hours ahead |
| Sydney AEDT | 12:33 am Thu | 00:33 | 10 hours ahead |
| Auckland NZDT | 2:33 am Thu | 02:33 | 12 hours ahead |
Cities in Benin
Cotonou
Littoral
2:33pm
Abomey-Calavi
Atlantique
2:33pm
Porto-Novo
Ouémé
2:33pm
Parakou
Borgou
2:33pm
Godomè
Atlantique
2:33pm
Abomey
Zou
2:33pm
Djougou
Donga
2:33pm
Bohicon
Zou
2:33pm
Ekpé
Ouémé
2:33pm
Nikki
Borgou
2:33pm
Malanville
Alibori
2:33pm
Kandi
Alibori
2:33pm
Kérou
Atakora
2:33pm
Natitingou
Atakora
2:33pm
Pobé
Plateau
2:33pm
Ouidah
Atlantique
2:33pm
Lokossa
Mono
2:33pm
Bassila
Donga
2:33pm
Tchaourou
Borgou
2:33pm
Cové
Zou
2:33pm
Sakété
Plateau
2:33pm
Comé
Collines
2:33pm
Missérété
Ouémé
2:33pm
Dogbo
Kouffo
2:33pm
Related
Questions people ask
What time is it in Benin right now?
It is 2:33 pm (14:33) on Wednesday, 7th October 2026 in Porto-Novo. The whole country is on one time zone, so that is the time everywhere in Benin.
How many time zones does Benin have?
One. All of Benin runs on Africa/Porto-Novo, currently WAT (UTC+1).
Does Benin observe daylight saving time?
Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.
What is the time in the biggest cities in Benin?
Right now: Cotonou 2:33 pm; Abomey-Calavi 2:33 pm; Porto-Novo 2:33 pm; Parakou 2:33 pm; Godomè 2:33 pm. Each of those has its own page with sunrise, sunset and daylight-saving dates.