Current Local time in Benin City, Nigeria
Question: What time is it in Benin City? Answer: Benin City (Edo) is located in "WAT" time zone [*1] (GMT offset in hours: +1) and daylight saving time is NOT active ⇒ Current Local time is (in moment when this page is generated): Wednesday, 22. April 2026, 15:02 Refresh page if necessary
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| Benin City info: | |
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| Country: | Nigeria |
| Currency: | NGN, Naira |
| Continent: | Africa |
| Population: | ≈ 1 125 058  = 7.306‰ NGA Population |
| Elevation: | ≈ 86 m |
| GPS coordinates | 6° 20' 6.2" North, 5° 37' 39" East |
| Distance from * Equator: | 704.4 km (437.7 mi) |
| Distance from * North pole: | 9302.7 km (5780.4 mi) |
| Languages: [*2] | English/Nigeria (+4) |
| AC power plug | 230 V • 50 Hz • D,G [*3] |
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Time of day in Benin City now
 06:26 |
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 18:45 |
Time difference from Benin City:
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| London | | | 0 | |
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| Sydney | +9 | | | ********* |
