Current Time in Porto-Novo, Oueme, Benin
10:23:56 AM
10:23:56
WAT (West Africa Time) · UTC+01:00
Africa/Porto-Novo
Time zone details
Porto-Novo does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Porto-Novo
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Benin
- Administrative area
- Ouémé
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Practical
- Languages
- French
- Dialing code
- +229
- Population
- 264,320
- Elevation
- Approximately 20 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 6° 29' N / 2° 36' E
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Clock changes in Porto-Novo
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 08 min21 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Thursday, September 17, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 08 min21 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (85.6° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- First Quarter (37% 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
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 08 min | 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 08 min | 22 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 08 min | 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 07 min | 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 07 min | 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 07 min | 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 22 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Porto-Novo follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Cotonou
Current time offsetUTC+01:00 (WAT)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Benin
- All Saints' Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Porto-Novo, Oueme, Benin
Cotonou Cadjehoun International AirportCOOLarge airport · Serves Cotonou28.7 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · COO / DBBB
About 28.7 km (17.8 mi) west-southwest of Porto-Novo
Scheduled airline service in source data
Murtala Muhammed International AirportLOSLarge airport · Serves Lagos, Nigeria79.8 km east
Source: OurAirports record · LOS / DNMM
About 79.8 km (49.6 mi) east of Porto-Novo
Scheduled airline service in source data
Lomé–Tokoin International AirportLFWLarge airport · Serves Lomé, Togo154 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · LFW / DXXX
About 154 km (95.4 mi) west-southwest of Porto-Novo
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Porto-Novo in?
- Porto-Novo currently uses West Africa Time (WAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Porto-Novo.
- When is the next clock change in Porto-Novo?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Porto-Novo in the next 12 months
- Does Porto-Novo observe daylight saving time?
- Porto-Novo does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Porto-Novo right now?
- Porto-Novo is currently UTC+01:00