Current Time in Ouidah, Atlantique, Benin
8:45:37 AM
08:45:37
WAT (West Africa Time) · UTC+01:00
Africa/Porto-Novo
Time zone details
Ouidah does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Ouidah
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Benin
- Administrative area
- Atlantique
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Practical
- Languages
- French
- Dialing code
- +229
- Population
- 47,616
- Elevation
- Approximately 17 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 6° 21' N / 2° 05' E
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Clock changes in Ouidah
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 10 min21 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 10 min21 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (87.7° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (2% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 10 min | 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 10 min | 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 08 min | 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 08 min | 21 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Ouidah follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Cotonou
Current time offsetUTC+01:00 (WAT)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Benin
- All Saints' Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Ouidah, Atlantique, Benin
Cotonou Cadjehoun International AirportCOOLarge airport · Serves Cotonou33.1 km east
Source: OurAirports record · COO / DBBB
About 33.1 km (20.6 mi) east of Ouidah
Scheduled airline service in source data
Lomé–Tokoin International AirportLFWLarge airport · Serves Lomé, Togo94.4 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · LFW / DXXX
About 94.4 km (58.7 mi) west-southwest of Ouidah
Scheduled airline service in source data
Murtala Muhammed International AirportLOSLarge airport · Serves Lagos, Nigeria139 km east
Source: OurAirports record · LOS / DNMM
About 139 km (86.1 mi) east of Ouidah
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Ouidah in?
- Ouidah currently uses West Africa Time (WAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Porto-Novo.
- When is the next clock change in Ouidah?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Ouidah in the next 12 months
- Does Ouidah observe daylight saving time?
- Ouidah does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Ouidah right now?
- Ouidah is currently UTC+01:00