Current Time in Bassila, Donga, Benin

1:49:30 AM

01:49:30

WAT (West Africa Time) · UTC+01:00

Africa/Porto-Novo

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Time zone details

Bassila does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Bassila

Sunrise6:43 AMSolar noon12:49 PMSunset6:55 PM
Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Bassila in the next 12 monthsView scheduleWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Benin
Administrative area
Donga
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
West African CFA Franc (XOF)

Practical

Languages
French
Dialing code
+229
Population
46,569
Elevation
Approximately 388 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
9° 00' N / 1° 39' E
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Clock changes in Bassila

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
12 hr 12 min29 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
New MoonMoon illumination2%
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Saturday, September 12, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
12 hr 12 min29 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(85.1° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
New Moon (2% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
12 hr 12 min29 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 11 min30 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 11 min29 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 10 min30 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 10 min29 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 09 min30 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 09 min29 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Bassila

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Time context

Bassila follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Cotonou

Current time offsetUTC+01:00 (WAT)

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Upcoming national public holidays in Benin

  1. All Saints' Day
  2. Christmas Day
  3. New Year's Day

Closest scheduled airport to Bassila, Donga, Benin

Yakubu Tali International AirportTMLLarge airport · Serves Tamale, Ghana284 km west-northwest

Source: OurAirports record · TML / DGLE

About 284 km (177 mi) west-northwest of Bassila

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Bassila in?
Bassila currently uses West Africa Time (WAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Porto-Novo.
When is the next clock change in Bassila?
No clock changes are scheduled for Bassila in the next 12 months
Does Bassila observe daylight saving time?
Bassila does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Bassila right now?
Bassila is currently UTC+01:00