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 Thu 09:13:57
- Abomey-Calavi Thu 09:13:57
- Adjaouèrè Thu 09:13:57
- Adjarra Thu 09:13:57
- Allada Thu 09:13:57
- Aplahoué Thu 09:13:57
- Athiémé Thu 09:13:57
- Avrankou Thu 09:13:57
- Banigbé Thu 09:13:57
- Banikoara Thu 09:13:57
- Banté Thu 09:13:57
- Bassila Thu 09:13:57
- Bembèrèkè Thu 09:13:57
- Bohicon Thu 09:13:57
- Boukoumbé Thu 09:13:57
- Cobly Thu 09:13:57
- Comé Thu 09:13:57
- Cotonou Thu 09:13:57
- Cové Thu 09:13:57
- Dassa-Zoumé Thu 09:13:57
- Djakotomé Thu 09:13:57
- Djidja Thu 09:13:57
- Djougou Thu 09:13:57
- Dogbo Thu 09:13:57
- Ekpé Thu 09:13:57
- Glazoué Thu 09:13:57
- Godomè Thu 09:13:57
- Gogounou Thu 09:13:57
- Kalalé Thu 09:13:57
- Kandi Thu 09:13:57
- Kérou Thu 09:13:57
- Kétou Thu 09:13:57
- Klouékanmè Thu 09:13:57
- Kopargo Thu 09:13:57
- Kouandé Thu 09:13:57
- Kpozoun Thu 09:13:57
- Lokossa Thu 09:13:57
- Malanville Thu 09:13:57
- Matéri Thu 09:13:57
- Missérété Thu 09:13:57
- Natitingou Thu 09:13:57
- Ndali Thu 09:13:57
- Nikki Thu 09:13:57
- Ouaké Thu 09:13:57
- Ouessé Thu 09:13:57
- Ouidah Thu 09:13:57
- Ouinhi Thu 09:13:57
- Parakou Thu 09:13:57
- Péhonko Thu 09:13:57
- Pèrèrè Thu 09:13:57
- Pobé Thu 09:13:57
- Porto-Novo Thu 09:13:57
- Sakété Thu 09:13:57
- Savalou Thu 09:13:57
- Savé Thu 09:13:57
- Sé Thu 09:13:57
- Ségbana Thu 09:13:57
- Semi Thu 09:13:57
- Sinendé Thu 09:13:57
- Tanguiéta Thu 09:13:57
- Tchaourou Thu 09:13:57
- Tori-Bossito Thu 09:13:57
- Toukountouna Thu 09:13:57
- Toviklin Thu 09:13:57
- Zé Thu 09:13:57
- Zinvié Thu 09:13:57
| City | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Abomey | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Abomey-Calavi | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Adjaouèrè | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Adjarra | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Allada | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Aplahoué | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Athiémé | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Avrankou | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Banigbé | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Banikoara | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Banté | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Bassila | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Bembèrèkè | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Bohicon | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Boukoumbé | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Cobly | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Comé | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Cotonou | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Cové | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Dassa-Zoumé | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Djakotomé | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Djidja | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Djougou | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Dogbo | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Ekpé | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Glazoué | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Godomè | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Gogounou | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Kalalé | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Kandi | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Kérou | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Kétou | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Klouékanmè | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Kopargo | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Kouandé | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Kpozoun | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Lokossa | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Malanville | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Matéri | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Missérété | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Natitingou | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Ndali | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Nikki | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Ouaké | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Ouessé | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Ouidah | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Ouinhi | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Parakou | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Péhonko | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Pèrèrè | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Pobé | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Porto-Novo | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Sakété | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Savalou | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Savé | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Sé | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Ségbana | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Semi | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Sinendé | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Tanguiéta | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Tchaourou | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Tori-Bossito | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Toukountouna | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Toviklin | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Zé | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Zinvié | Thu 09:13:57 |
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Benin
- Africa/Lagos Thu 09:13:57
- Africa/Porto-Novo Thu 09:13:57
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Africa/Lagos | Thu 09:13:57 |
| Africa/Porto-Novo | Thu 09:13:57 |
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
6:36 AM7:00 PM
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Abomey-Calavi
6:35 AM6:58 PM
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Adjaouèrè
6:34 AM6:58 PM
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Adjarra
6:34 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
6:38 AM7:01 PM
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Avrankou
6:34 AM6:57 PM
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Banigbé
6:34 AM6:57 PM
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Banikoara
6:29 AM7:04 PM
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Banté
6:35 AM7:02 PM
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Bassila
6:35 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 AM7:08 PM
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Cobly
6:36 AM7:08 PM
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Comé
6:37 AM7:00 PM
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Cotonou
6:35 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
6:37 AM7:01 PM
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Djidja
6:36 AM7:01 PM
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Djougou
6:34 AM7:05 PM
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Dogbo
6:37 AM7:01 PM
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Ekpé
6:35 AM6:57 PM
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Glazoué
6:34 AM7:00 PM
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Godomè
6:36 AM6:58 PM
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Gogounou
6:28 AM7:01 PM
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Kalalé
6:27 AM6:59 PM
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Kandi
6:27 AM7:01 PM
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Kérou
6:31 AM7:04 PM
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Kétou
6:33 AM6:58 PM
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Klouékanmè
6:37 AM7:01 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
6:35 AM6:59 PM
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Lokossa
6:38 AM7:01 PM
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Malanville
6:25 AM7:01 PM
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Matéri
6:35 AM7:08 PM
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Missérété
6:34 AM6:57 PM
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Natitingou
6:35 AM7:07 PM
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Ndali
6:30 AM7:01 PM
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Nikki
6:28 AM6:59 PM
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Ouaké
6:35 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
6:34 AM6:58 PM
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Parakou
6:31 AM7:00 PM
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Péhonko
6:32 AM7:04 PM
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Pèrèrè
6:29 AM7:00 PM
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Pobé
6:34 AM6:57 PM
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Porto-Novo
6:34 AM6:57 PM
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Sakété
6:34 AM6:57 PM
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Savalou
6:35 AM7:01 PM
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Savé
6:33 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 AM7:03 PM
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Tanguiéta
6:35 AM7:07 PM
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Tchaourou
6:31 AM7:00 PM
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Tori-Bossito
6:36 AM6:59 PM
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Toukountouna
6:34 AM7:07 PM
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Toviklin
6:37 AM7:00 PM
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Zé
6:35 AM6:58 PM
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Zinvié
6:35 AM6:58 PM
| City | ↑ Sunrise | ↓ Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| Abomey |
6:36 AM
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7:00 PM
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| Abomey-Calavi |
6:35 AM
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6:58 PM
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| Adjaouèrè |
6:34 AM
|
6:58 PM
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| Adjarra |
6:34 AM
|
6:57 PM
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| Allada |
6:36 AM
|
6:59 PM
|
| Aplahoué |
6:38 AM
|
7:01 PM
|
| Athiémé |
6:38 AM
|
7:01 PM
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| Avrankou |
6:34 AM
|
6:57 PM
|
| Banigbé |
6:34 AM
|
6:57 PM
|
| Banikoara |
6:29 AM
|
7:04 PM
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| Banté |
6:35 AM
|
7:02 PM
|
| Bassila |
6:35 AM
|
7:04 PM
|
| Bembèrèkè |
6:30 AM
|
7:01 PM
|
| Bohicon |
6:36 AM
|
7:00 PM
|
| Boukoumbé |
6:36 AM
|
7:08 PM
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| Cobly |
6:36 AM
|
7:08 PM
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| Comé |
6:37 AM
|
7:00 PM
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| Cotonou |
6:35 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 |
6:37 AM
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7:01 PM
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| Djidja |
6:36 AM
|
7:01 PM
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| Djougou |
6:34 AM
|
7:05 PM
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| Dogbo |
6:37 AM
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7:01 PM
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| Ekpé |
6:35 AM
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6:57 PM
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| Glazoué |
6:34 AM
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7:00 PM
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| Godomè |
6:36 AM
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6:58 PM
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| Gogounou |
6:28 AM
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7:01 PM
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| Kalalé |
6:27 AM
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6:59 PM
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| Kandi |
6:27 AM
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7:01 PM
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| Kérou |
6:31 AM
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7:04 PM
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| Kétou |
6:33 AM
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6:58 PM
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| Klouékanmè |
6:37 AM
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7:01 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 |
6:35 AM
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6:59 PM
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| Lokossa |
6:38 AM
|
7:01 PM
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| Malanville |
6:25 AM
|
7:01 PM
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| Matéri |
6:35 AM
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7:08 PM
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| Missérété |
6:34 AM
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6:57 PM
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| Natitingou |
6:35 AM
|
7:07 PM
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| Ndali |
6:30 AM
|
7:01 PM
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| Nikki |
6:28 AM
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6:59 PM
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| Ouaké |
6:35 AM
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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 |
6:34 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 |
6:32 AM
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7:04 PM
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| Pèrèrè |
6:29 AM
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7:00 PM
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| Pobé |
6:34 AM
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6:57 PM
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| Porto-Novo |
6:34 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 |
6:35 AM
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7:01 PM
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| Savé |
6:33 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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7:03 PM
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| Tanguiéta |
6:35 AM
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7:07 PM
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| Tchaourou |
6:31 AM
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7:00 PM
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| Tori-Bossito |
6:36 AM
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6:59 PM
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| Toukountouna |
6:34 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 |
6:35 AM
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6:58 PM
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| Zinvié |
6:35 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