Capital City: Porto-Novo
Largest Cities:
- Cotonou (Pop. 679,012)
- Abomey-Calavi (Pop. 385,755)
- Porto-Novo (Pop. 264,000)
- Parakou (Pop. 255,478)
- Godomè (Pop. 253,262)
ISO Alpha-2: BJ
ISO Alpha-3: BEN
IANA Time Zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00)
Time Zones: WAT
Departments in Benin
Time Now in Major Cities in Benin
- Abomey Tue 20:17:27
- Abomey-Calavi Tue 20:17:27
- Adjaouèrè Tue 20:17:27
- Adjarra Tue 20:17:27
- Allada Tue 20:17:27
- Aplahoué Tue 20:17:27
- Athiémé Tue 20:17:27
- Avrankou Tue 20:17:27
- Banigbé Tue 20:17:27
- Banikoara Tue 20:17:27
- Banté Tue 20:17:27
- Bassila Tue 20:17:27
- Bembèrèkè Tue 20:17:27
- Bohicon Tue 20:17:27
- Boukoumbé Tue 20:17:27
- Cobly Tue 20:17:27
- Comé Tue 20:17:27
- Cotonou Tue 20:17:27
- Cové Tue 20:17:27
- Dassa-Zoumé Tue 20:17:27
- Djakotomé Tue 20:17:27
- Djidja Tue 20:17:27
- Djougou Tue 20:17:27
- Dogbo Tue 20:17:27
- Ekpé Tue 20:17:27
- Glazoué Tue 20:17:27
- Godomè Tue 20:17:27
- Gogounou Tue 20:17:27
- Kalalé Tue 20:17:27
- Kandi Tue 20:17:27
- Kérou Tue 20:17:27
- Kétou Tue 20:17:27
- Klouékanmè Tue 20:17:27
- Kopargo Tue 20:17:27
- Kouandé Tue 20:17:27
- Kpozoun Tue 20:17:27
- Lokossa Tue 20:17:27
- Malanville Tue 20:17:27
- Matéri Tue 20:17:27
- Missérété Tue 20:17:27
- Natitingou Tue 20:17:27
- Ndali Tue 20:17:27
- Nikki Tue 20:17:27
- Ouaké Tue 20:17:27
- Ouessé Tue 20:17:27
- Ouidah Tue 20:17:27
- Ouinhi Tue 20:17:27
- Parakou Tue 20:17:27
- Péhonko Tue 20:17:27
- Pèrèrè Tue 20:17:27
- Pobé Tue 20:17:27
- Porto-Novo Tue 20:17:27
- Sakété Tue 20:17:27
- Savalou Tue 20:17:27
- Savé Tue 20:17:27
- Sé Tue 20:17:27
- Ségbana Tue 20:17:27
- Semi Tue 20:17:27
- Sinendé Tue 20:17:27
- Tanguiéta Tue 20:17:27
- Tchaourou Tue 20:17:27
- Tori-Bossito Tue 20:17:27
- Toukountouna Tue 20:17:27
- Toviklin Tue 20:17:27
- Zé Tue 20:17:27
- Zinvié Tue 20:17:27
| City | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Abomey | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Abomey-Calavi | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Adjaouèrè | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Adjarra | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Allada | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Aplahoué | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Athiémé | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Avrankou | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Banigbé | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Banikoara | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Banté | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Bassila | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Bembèrèkè | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Bohicon | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Boukoumbé | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Cobly | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Comé | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Cotonou | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Cové | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Dassa-Zoumé | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Djakotomé | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Djidja | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Djougou | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Dogbo | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Ekpé | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Glazoué | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Godomè | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Gogounou | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Kalalé | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Kandi | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Kérou | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Kétou | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Klouékanmè | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Kopargo | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Kouandé | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Kpozoun | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Lokossa | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Malanville | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Matéri | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Missérété | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Natitingou | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Ndali | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Nikki | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Ouaké | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Ouessé | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Ouidah | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Ouinhi | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Parakou | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Péhonko | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Pèrèrè | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Pobé | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Porto-Novo | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Sakété | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Savalou | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Savé | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Sé | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Ségbana | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Semi | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Sinendé | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Tanguiéta | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Tchaourou | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Tori-Bossito | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Toukountouna | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Toviklin | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Zé | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Zinvié | Tue 20:17:27 |
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Benin
- Africa/Lagos Tue 20:17:27
- Africa/Porto-Novo Tue 20:17:27
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Africa/Lagos | Tue 20:17:27 |
| Africa/Porto-Novo | Tue 20:17:27 |
Time Zone Converters used in Benin
Convert time between the time zones of Benin and other locations worldwide.
Sunrise and Sunset in Benin (66 Locations)
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Abomey
6:37 AM7:00 PM
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Abomey-Calavi
6:36 AM6:58 PM
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Adjaouèrè
6:34 AM6:57 PM
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Adjarra
6:35 AM6:57 PM
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Allada
6:36 AM6:59 PM
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Aplahoué
6:38 AM7:01 PM
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Athiémé
6:39 AM7:01 PM
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Avrankou
6:35 AM6:57 PM
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Banigbé
6:34 AM6:57 PM
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Banikoara
6:30 AM7:03 PM
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Banté
6:35 AM7:02 PM
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Bassila
6:36 AM7:04 PM
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Bembèrèkè
6:30 AM7:01 PM
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Bohicon
6:36 AM7:00 PM
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Boukoumbé
6:36 AM7:07 PM
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Cobly
6:36 AM7:08 PM
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Comé
6:38 AM7:00 PM
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Cotonou
6:36 AM6:57 PM
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Cové
6:35 AM6:59 PM
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Dassa-Zoumé
6:35 AM7:00 PM
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Djakotomé
6:38 AM7:01 PM
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Djidja
6:37 AM7:00 PM
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Djougou
6:35 AM7:04 PM
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Dogbo
6:38 AM7:00 PM
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Ekpé
6:35 AM6:57 PM
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Glazoué
6:35 AM7:00 PM
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Godomè
6:36 AM6:58 PM
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Gogounou
6:29 AM7:01 PM
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Kalalé
6:27 AM6:58 PM
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Kandi
6:28 AM7:01 PM
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Kérou
6:32 AM7:04 PM
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Kétou
6:34 AM6:58 PM
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Klouékanmè
6:37 AM7:00 PM
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Kopargo
6:35 AM7:05 PM
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Kouandé
6:37 AM6:59 PM
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Kpozoun
6:36 AM6:59 PM
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Lokossa
6:38 AM7:00 PM
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Malanville
6:25 AM7:00 PM
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Matéri
6:36 AM7:08 PM
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Missérété
6:35 AM6:57 PM
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Natitingou
6:35 AM7:06 PM
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Ndali
6:30 AM7:00 PM
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Nikki
6:28 AM6:59 PM
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Ouaké
6:36 AM7:06 PM
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Ouessé
6:33 AM7:00 PM
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Ouidah
6:37 AM6:59 PM
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Ouinhi
6:35 AM6:58 PM
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Parakou
6:31 AM7:00 PM
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Péhonko
6:33 AM7:04 PM
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Pèrèrè
6:29 AM6:59 PM
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Pobé
6:34 AM6:57 PM
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Porto-Novo
6:35 AM6:57 PM
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Sakété
6:34 AM6:57 PM
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Savalou
6:36 AM7:01 PM
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Savé
6:34 AM6:59 PM
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Sé
6:38 AM7:00 PM
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Ségbana
6:25 AM6:58 PM
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Semi
6:35 AM6:57 PM
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Sinendé
6:31 AM7:02 PM
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Tanguiéta
6:35 AM7:07 PM
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Tchaourou
6:32 AM7:00 PM
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Tori-Bossito
6:37 AM6:59 PM
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Toukountouna
6:35 AM7:07 PM
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Toviklin
6:37 AM7:00 PM
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Zé
6:36 AM6:58 PM
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Zinvié
6:36 AM6:58 PM
| City | ↑ Sunrise | ↓ Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| Abomey |
6:37 AM
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7:00 PM
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| Abomey-Calavi |
6:36 AM
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6:58 PM
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| Adjaouèrè |
6:34 AM
|
6:57 PM
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| Adjarra |
6:35 AM
|
6:57 PM
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| Allada |
6:36 AM
|
6:59 PM
|
| Aplahoué |
6:38 AM
|
7:01 PM
|
| Athiémé |
6:39 AM
|
7:01 PM
|
| Avrankou |
6:35 AM
|
6:57 PM
|
| Banigbé |
6:34 AM
|
6:57 PM
|
| Banikoara |
6:30 AM
|
7:03 PM
|
| Banté |
6:35 AM
|
7:02 PM
|
| Bassila |
6:36 AM
|
7:04 PM
|
| Bembèrèkè |
6:30 AM
|
7:01 PM
|
| Bohicon |
6:36 AM
|
7:00 PM
|
| Boukoumbé |
6:36 AM
|
7:07 PM
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| Cobly |
6:36 AM
|
7:08 PM
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| Comé |
6:38 AM
|
7:00 PM
|
| Cotonou |
6:36 AM
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6:57 PM
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| Cové |
6:35 AM
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6:59 PM
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| Dassa-Zoumé |
6:35 AM
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7:00 PM
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| Djakotomé |
6:38 AM
|
7:01 PM
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| Djidja |
6:37 AM
|
7:00 PM
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| Djougou |
6:35 AM
|
7:04 PM
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| Dogbo |
6:38 AM
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7:00 PM
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| Ekpé |
6:35 AM
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6:57 PM
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| Glazoué |
6:35 AM
|
7:00 PM
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| Godomè |
6:36 AM
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6:58 PM
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| Gogounou |
6:29 AM
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7:01 PM
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| Kalalé |
6:27 AM
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6:58 PM
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| Kandi |
6:28 AM
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7:01 PM
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| Kérou |
6:32 AM
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7:04 PM
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| Kétou |
6:34 AM
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6:58 PM
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| Klouékanmè |
6:37 AM
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7:00 PM
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| Kopargo |
6:35 AM
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7:05 PM
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| Kouandé |
6:37 AM
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6:59 PM
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| Kpozoun |
6:36 AM
|
6:59 PM
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| Lokossa |
6:38 AM
|
7:00 PM
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| Malanville |
6:25 AM
|
7:00 PM
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| Matéri |
6:36 AM
|
7:08 PM
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| Missérété |
6:35 AM
|
6:57 PM
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| Natitingou |
6:35 AM
|
7:06 PM
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| Ndali |
6:30 AM
|
7:00 PM
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| Nikki |
6:28 AM
|
6:59 PM
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| Ouaké |
6:36 AM
|
7:06 PM
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| Ouessé |
6:33 AM
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7:00 PM
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| Ouidah |
6:37 AM
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6:59 PM
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| Ouinhi |
6:35 AM
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6:58 PM
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| Parakou |
6:31 AM
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7:00 PM
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| Péhonko |
6:33 AM
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7:04 PM
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| Pèrèrè |
6:29 AM
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6:59 PM
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| Pobé |
6:34 AM
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6:57 PM
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| Porto-Novo |
6:35 AM
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6:57 PM
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| Sakété |
6:34 AM
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6:57 PM
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| Savalou |
6:36 AM
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7:01 PM
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| Savé |
6:34 AM
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6:59 PM
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| Sé |
6:38 AM
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7:00 PM
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| Ségbana |
6:25 AM
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6:58 PM
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| Semi |
6:35 AM
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6:57 PM
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| Sinendé |
6:31 AM
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7:02 PM
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| Tanguiéta |
6:35 AM
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7:07 PM
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| Tchaourou |
6:32 AM
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7:00 PM
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| Tori-Bossito |
6:37 AM
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6:59 PM
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| Toukountouna |
6:35 AM
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7:07 PM
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| Toviklin |
6:37 AM
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7:00 PM
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| Zé |
6:36 AM
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6:58 PM
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| Zinvié |
6:36 AM
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6:58 PM
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Information about Benin
| Population | 11,485,048 |
| Area | 112,620 km² |
| ISO Numeric Code | 204 |
| FIPS Code | BN |
| Top Level Domain | .bj |
| Currency | Franc (XOF) |
| Phone Prefix | +229 |
| Country Code | +229 |
| Languages | FR-BJ (fr-BJ) |
| Neighbouring Countries | 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso, 🇳🇪 Niger, 🇳🇬 Nigeria, 🇹🇬 Togo |
Upcoming Public Holidays in Benin
This year, Benin observes 14 public holidays, with 14 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Ascension Day on 14 May. The most recently passed holiday was Labor Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Benin to plan your schedule.
- Ascension Day • Thursday
- Whit Monday • Monday
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) • Wednesday
- National Day • Saturday
- Assumption Day • Saturday
- Prophet's Birthday (estimated) • Tuesday
- All Saints' Day • Sunday
- Christmas Day • Friday
- New Year's Day • Friday
- Vodoun Festival • Thursday