Time in Benin
5:11 am
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
All of Benin keeps West Africa Time, UTC+1. Night in Porto-Novo. Sunrise at 6:36 am.
Time zone
West Africa Time, UTC+1. Africa/Porto-Novo
Daylight saving
No. Benin keeps UTC+1 all year.
Next clock change
Benin doesn’t change its clocks. It keeps UTC+1 all year. Places that don’t change their clocks
Sun in Porto-Novo
Sunrise 6:36 am, sunset 6:33 pm: 11 h 57 min of daylight. Time in Porto-Novo
Questions
What time zone is Benin in?
Benin is on West Africa Time, UTC+1, all of it. Its zone in the time zone database is Africa/Porto-Novo.
Does Benin use daylight saving time?
No. Benin keeps UTC+1 all year.
What time is it in Porto-Novo, the capital?
It’s 5:11 am on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 in Porto-Novo. Sunrise 6:36 am, sunset 6:33 pm: 11 h 57 min of daylight.