Time Now in Banté, Benin 🇧🇯
Lat/Long: 8.41° N, 1.89° E
Elevation: 270 m above sea level
Population rank: #57 of 82 cities in Benin by population
Department: Collines
IANA Timezone: Africa/Porto-Novo
Solar time: clocks run about 50m ahead of the sun
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Benin: WAT
Clocks in Banté are set to UTC+01:00 under the Africa/Porto-Novo zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Banté sits at a modest 270 m above sea level. Banté is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 4498 km off. Modest in size, Banté still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today Banté sees 12h 26m between a 06:44 sunrise and a 19:11 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Banté
Daylight Hours in Banté
Banté gets 12h 26m of daylight today. Sunrise in Banté is at 06:44 and sunset in Banté is at 19:11.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 38m near the December solstice to 12h 36m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 7 Aug ● | 05:29 | 06:44 | 12:58 | 16:15 | 19:11 | 20:41 |
| Sat, 8 Aug | 05:29 | 06:44 | 12:58 | 16:15 | 19:11 | 20:41 |
| Sun, 9 Aug | 05:29 | 06:44 | 12:58 | 16:14 | 19:11 | 20:41 |
| Mon, 10 Aug | 05:29 | 06:44 | 12:57 | 16:14 | 19:10 | 20:40 |
| Tue, 11 Aug | 05:30 | 06:44 | 12:57 | 16:13 | 19:10 | 20:40 |
| Wed, 12 Aug | 05:30 | 06:44 | 12:57 | 16:12 | 19:10 | 20:40 |
| Thu, 13 Aug | 05:30 | 06:45 | 12:57 | 16:12 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Banté
How Far Is Banté From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,498 km | N (0deg) |
| London | 4,796 km | N (358deg) |
| Dubai | 5,938 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Moscow | 6,122 km | NNE (24deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,357 km | SW (235deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,713 km | ENE (73deg) |
| New York | 8,212 km | NW (310deg) |
| Singapore | 11,297 km | E (87deg) |
Banté's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Banté and you would surface in the open ocean, near 8.4deg S, 178.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banté
What time is it in Banté right now?
The current local time in Banté is 19:03 on Friday, August 07, 2026. Banté follows the Africa/Porto-Novo time zone.
What time zone is Banté in?
Banté uses the Africa/Porto-Novo IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Banté?
Is Banté on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Banté as of August 07, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Banté today?
Today in Banté: sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset is at 19:11, giving 12h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Banté tonight?
Tonight the moon over Banté is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 31.6%.
What is solar time in Banté?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Banté, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.