Current time in Benin City, Nigeria

Time in Benin City, Nigeria
8:11 AM
 

Benin City time zone and facts

Time zone
Nigeria Time (WAT)
UTC offset
UTC+1
Daylight saving
Not observed — time stays the same all year
Sunrise today
6:23 AM
Sunset today
6:21 PM
Country
Nigeria
Region
Edo
Coordinates
6.34°N, 5.62°E

Time difference from Benin City

CityTime nowDifference
New York3:11 AM, Tue5 hours behind
Los Angeles12:11 AM, Tue8 hours behind
London8:11 AM, TueThe same time
Paris9:11 AM, Tue1 hour ahead
Dubai11:11 AM, Tue3 hours ahead
Delhi12:41 PM, Tue4:30 hours ahead
Tokyo4:11 PM, Tue8 hours ahead
Sydney6:11 PM, Tue10 hours ahead

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Upcoming public holidays in Nigeria

  • Sun, Nov 1, 2026 National Youth Day
  • Fri, Dec 25, 2026 Christmas Day
  • Sat, Dec 26, 2026 Boxing Day
  • Fri, Jan 1, 2027 New Year's Day
  • Tue, Mar 9, 2027 Id el Fitr

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Benin City in?

Benin City uses Nigeria Time (IANA zone Africa/Lagos). Right now the local time is UTC+1.

Does Benin City observe daylight saving time?

No. Benin City keeps the same time all year.

What is the time difference between Benin City and New York?

Benin City is currently 5 hours ahead of New York.

What is the time difference between Benin City and London?

Benin City is currently the same time as London.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Benin City today?

Today the sun rises at 6:23 AM and sets at 6:21 PM local time.

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