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Current time in Cotonou
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Cotonou at a glance
Time zone
Africa/Porto-Novo
UTC offset
UTC+1
Coordinates
6.37°N · 2.39°E
Country
Benin 🇧🇯
Dialing code
+229
Language
French
Date & prayer times
Today in Cotonou, Gregorian and Hijri.
Sunrise, sunset & day length
Cotonou, Benin.
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Frequently asked
What time zone is Cotonou in?
Cotonou uses the Africa/Porto-Novo time zone (UTC+1).
What is the UTC offset of Cotonou?
Cotonou is on UTC+1. The offset can shift by an hour where daylight saving time is observed.
Which country is Cotonou in?
Cotonou is located in Benin.
How is the current time in Cotonou calculated?
The clock for Cotonou is computed in your browser from its IANA time zone, so it stays accurate without calling any external time service.