Current Time in Benin City, Nigeria 🇳🇬
Lat/Long: 6.34° N, 5.63° E
State: Edo State
IANA Timezone: Africa/Lagos
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Nigeria: WAT
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Prayer Times in Benin City
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 04 Jun ● | 05:03 | 06:21 | 12:35 | 16:02 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Fri, 05 Jun | 05:03 | 06:21 | 12:35 | 16:02 | 18:50 | 20:20 |
| Sat, 06 Jun | 05:03 | 06:21 | 12:36 | 16:02 | 18:50 | 20:20 |
| Sun, 07 Jun | 05:03 | 06:21 | 12:36 | 16:02 | 18:50 | 20:20 |
| Mon, 08 Jun | 05:03 | 06:22 | 12:36 | 16:03 | 18:50 | 20:20 |
| Tue, 09 Jun | 05:03 | 06:22 | 12:36 | 16:03 | 18:51 | 20:21 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 05:04 | 06:22 | 12:36 | 16:03 | 18:51 | 20:21 |
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Benin City
Sunrise
in Benin City
↑
6:21 AM
Sunset
in Benin City
↓
6:49 PM
Day Length
12h 28m
Dawn
in Benin City
5:58 AM
Dusk
in Benin City
7:12 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Benin City
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
86.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 22:22
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 09:34
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Frequently Asked Questions about the time in Benin City
What time is it in Benin City right now?
The live local time in Benin City, Nigeria is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Benin City is in the Africa / Lagos time zone (UTC+01:00).
What time zone is Benin City in?
Benin City uses the Africa / Lagos time zone (WAT), which is UTC+01:00. Its IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Lagos.
Does Benin City observe daylight saving time (DST)?
No, Benin City does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on the same offset (UTC+01:00) all year round.
What is the time difference between Benin City and UTC?
Benin City is UTC+01:00, meaning it is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What time are sunrise and sunset in Benin City today?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Benin City are listed in the Sunrise & Sunset section above and refresh every day. The current day length in Benin City is 12h 28m.