Time in Parakou, Benin

4:24:33 am

Sunday, November 1, 2026

5 hours ahead of New York.

NightSunrise 6:40 am · in 2 h 15 min

Call now?

Not a good time to call.

The middle of the night in Parakou: most people are asleep.

Sun today

Sunset 6:27 pm

Sunrise 6:39 am · 11 h 48 min of daylight

Colorful sunset likely, Sunset Score 79

Time zone

UTC+1

All year. Parakou doesn’t change its clocks.

Your day against Parakou’s

Parakou’s working day, 9 am–6 pm, is 4 am to 1 pm your time.

At 11:24 pm for you it’s 4:24 am in Parakou.

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Sunrise and sunset

On November 1, sunrise 6:39 am, sunset 6:27 pm: 11 h 48 min of daylight. Sunrise and sunset in Parakou

Golden hour today

On November 1: 6:26–7:08 am and 5:58–6:40 pm. Golden hour and blue hour in Parakou

Time zone

West Africa Time, UTC+1, all year. Africa/Porto-Novo

Next clock change

Parakou doesn’t change its clocks. It keeps UTC+1 all year. Places that don’t change their clocks

Country

Parakou is in Benin, which keeps one clock: West Africa Time, UTC+1, all year. Time in Benin

Sunset today nearby

Djougou6:30 pm
Sokode5:33 pm
Iseyin6:24 pm
Oyo6:23 pm
Ogbomosho6:22 pm
Ilorin6:20 pm
Abeokuta6:26 pm
Iwo6:22 pm

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Questions

Is it day or night in Parakou right now?

Night in Parakou. Sunrise at 6:40 am, in 2 h 15 min. The middle of the night in Parakou: most people are asleep.

What time zone is Parakou in?

Parakou is on West Africa Time, UTC+1, all year. Its zone in the time zone database is Africa/Porto-Novo.

Does Parakou use daylight saving time?

No. Parakou keeps UTC+1 all year.

When are sunrise and sunset in Parakou today?

On November 1, sunrise 6:39 am, sunset 6:27 pm: 11 h 48 min of daylight.

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