Current Time in Porto-Novo, Benin
Tuesday, 15 September 2026Week 38
Africa/Porto-Novo • UTC+1 • WAST
The live clock above shows the current local time in Porto-Novo, Benin. Porto-Novo uses the Africa/Porto-Novo time zone and is currently on WAST (UTC+1). It is the 3rd largest city in Benin by population.
Sunrise: 06:41•Sunset: 18:51•Day length: 12h 10m••Timezone: UTC+1 (WAST)
Porto-Novo Time Zone
Porto-Novo follows the Africa/Porto-Novo time zone. It stays on WAST (UTC+1) all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
| IANA time zone | Africa/Porto-Novo |
|---|---|
| Standard time | WAST |
| Standard UTC offset | UTC+1 |
| Daylight saving | No |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No daylight saving time
Porto-Novo stays on WAST (UTC+1) all year.
Time Difference (Relative to Porto-Novo)
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Porto-Novo (Current)
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Best Time to Call Porto-Novo
| Location | Porto-Novo 09:00 | Porto-Novo 17:00 |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 17:00 | 01:00 |
| Beijing | 16:00 | 00:00 |
| Paris | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| London | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| New York City | 04:00 | 12:00 |
Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in Porto-Novo.
- Time zone
- Africa/Porto-Novo
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- Abbreviation
- WAST
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- Solar noon
- 12:46
- Coordinates
- 6.50, 2.60
- Population
- 264,320
- Dialing code
- +229
- Currency
- XOF (FCFA)
- ISO week
- 38
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Porto-Novo right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Porto-Novo. Porto-Novo is currently on WAST (UTC+1).
- What time zone is Porto-Novo in?
- Porto-Novo uses the IANA time zone Africa/Porto-Novo.
- What is the UTC offset of Porto-Novo?
- Porto-Novo is on WAST, UTC+1, all year.
- Does Porto-Novo change the clocks?
- No. Porto-Novo stays on the same time all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
- How far ahead of UTC is Porto-Novo?
- Porto-Novo is currently 1 hour ahead of UTC.