Time in Benin City, Nigeria

Time in Benin City
6:49:56 PM
Friday, 4 July 2025 (UTC+1 WAT)
+8 hour(s) from South El Monte

Time zone

WAT (West Africa Time)
UTC/GMT +1 hours

TZ change

4 July 1925
Forward 1 hour

No DST

No Daylight Saving Time
in 2025

Difference

+8 hour(s)
from South El Monte
CityBenin City
CountryNigeria
Latitude6.33815
Longitude5.62575
Population1,125,058 (2016)
LanguageEnglish, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fula
CurrencyNGN (Naira)

DST changes 2025

Time zone

Current time zone: WAT (West Africa Time), UTC+1

The IANA (2024.1) time zone identifier: Africa/Lagos


2025 Time Zones - Benin City

WAT
UTC+1
  • Jan
  • Feb
  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct
  • Nov
  • Dec

Time difference between Benin City and other locations

Los Angeles-8
New York City-5
London0
Paris+1
Istanbul+2
Moscow+2
Dubai+3
Beijing+7
Singapore+7
Tokyo+8
Sun
Sunrise
6:27:35 AM
Sunset
6:56:24 PM

Day length: 12 hours, 28 minutes -7 sec

Solar Noon: 12:42:00 PM
The current local time in Benin City is 42 m ahead of apparent solar time.
Moon
Moonset
1:10 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing gibbous
Moonrise
1:43 PM
Ilumination
66%