Time Now in Aplahoué, Benin 🇧🇯
Lat/Long: 6.93° N, 1.68° E
Elevation: 124 m above sea level
Population rank: #41 of 82 cities in Benin by population
Department: Kouffo
IANA Timezone: Africa/Porto-Novo
Solar time: clocks run about 55m ahead of the sun
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Benin: WAT
Local time in Aplahoué runs on a UTC+01:00 offset (Africa/Porto-Novo). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Sitting close to the equator, Aplahoué sees day length barely change from month to month. Aplahoué sits at a modest 124 m above sea level. Aplahoué is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 4662 km off. Aplahoué is a significant city in Benin, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Time & Daylight in Aplahoué
Daylight Hours in Aplahoué
Aplahoué gets 12h 19m of daylight today. Sunrise in Aplahoué is at 06:47 and sunset in Aplahoué is at 19:05.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 43m near the December solstice to 12h 31m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Aplahoué and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Aplahoué right now.
Other Cities in Benin with Local Time
Cities Sharing Aplahoué's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Aplahoué.
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Prayer Times in Aplahoué
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 20 Aug ● | 05:33 | 06:47 | 12:56 | 16:09 | 19:06 | 20:36 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 05:33 | 06:47 | 12:56 | 16:08 | 19:05 | 20:35 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 05:33 | 06:47 | 12:56 | 16:07 | 19:05 | 20:35 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 05:33 | 06:46 | 12:56 | 16:06 | 19:05 | 20:35 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 05:33 | 06:46 | 12:55 | 16:05 | 19:04 | 20:34 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 05:33 | 06:46 | 12:55 | 16:04 | 19:04 | 20:34 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 05:33 | 06:46 | 12:55 | 16:03 | 19:03 | 20:33 |
14-day Forecast for Aplahoué
Moon Phases & Times for Aplahoué
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
56.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 13:58
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:00
View the detailed moon calendar for Aplahoué with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.
Distances & Clock Changes in Aplahoué
How Far Is Aplahoué From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,662 km | N (1deg) |
| London | 4,960 km | N (358deg) |
| Dubai | 6,030 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,244 km | SW (236deg) |
| Moscow | 6,282 km | NNE (23deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,785 km | ENE (72deg) |
| New York | 8,301 km | NW (310deg) |
| Singapore | 11,328 km | E (87deg) |
Aplahoué's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Aplahoué and you would surface in the open ocean, near 6.9deg S, 178.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aplahoué
What time is it in Aplahoué right now?
The current local time in Aplahoué is 20:53 on Thursday, August 20, 2026. Aplahoué follows the Africa/Porto-Novo time zone.
What time zone is Aplahoué in?
Aplahoué runs on the Africa/Porto-Novo IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Aplahoué?
Is Aplahoué on daylight saving time right now?
No — Aplahoué is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 20, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Aplahoué tonight?
The moon phase over Aplahoué tonight is First Quarter with 56.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Aplahoué?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Aplahoué, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.