NigeriaCurrent time in Benin City, Nigeria

West Africa Standard Time (WAT) · UTC+1

21:35:13
Thursday 22 October 2026
Time zoneWest Africa Standard Time (WAT)Africa/Lagos
UTC offsetUTC+1
Daylight saving timeNot observed
Sunrise06:22
Sunset18:19
Day length11:56
Country
Nigeria
Population
1,782,000
Currency
NGN Nigeria Naira
Language
English
Dialling code
+234
Internet domain
.ng
Continent
Africa
Capital
Abuja
Coordinates
6.5438, 5.8987

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Time difference from Benin City

CityLocal timeDifference
London21:35Same time
Paris22:351 h ahead
Moscow23:352 h ahead
Istanbul23:352 h ahead
Dubai00:353 h ahead
New Delhi02:054:30 h ahead
Bangkok03:356 h ahead
Tokyo05:358 h ahead
Sydney07:3510 h ahead
New York16:355 h behind
Los Angeles13:358 h behind
Benin City 21:35Benin City
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Same time as Benin City right now

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Cities near Benin City

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Current time in cities in Nigeria

Lagos21:35Kano21:35Ibadan21:35Abuja21:35Port Harcourt21:35

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Benin City in?

Benin City is in the West Africa Standard Time time zone (WAT), which is UTC+1.

Does Benin City observe daylight saving time?

No. Benin City does not use daylight saving time, so the clocks stay on UTC+1 all year.

What is the time difference between Benin City and UTC?

Benin City is currently UTC+1.

What is the dialling code for Benin City?

The international dialling code for Benin City is +234.