| Country: | Benin |
|---|---|
| Long Name: | Republic of Benin |
| Abbreviations: | BJ, BEN |
| Capital: | Porto Novo |
| Time Zones: | 1 |
| Dial Code: | +229 |
Time Zone Currently Being Used in Benin
| Offset | Time Zone Abbreviation & Name | Example City | Current Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTC +1 | WAT | West Africa Time | Porto Novo | Wed, 2:08:11 pm |
Benin observes West Africa Time all year. There are no Daylight Saving Time clock changes.
Benin
2:0811pm
Wednesday, January 21, 2026