Time Now in Bassila, Benin 🇧🇯
Lat/Long: 9.01° N, 1.67° E
Elevation: 388 m above sea level
Population rank: #18 of 82 cities in Benin by population
Department: Donga
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
Bassila is in the Africa/Porto-Novo time zone (UTC+01:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Bassila, Benin, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Bassila
Daylight Hours in Bassila
Bassila gets 12h 37m of daylight today. Sunrise in Bassila is at 06:39 and sunset in Bassila is at 19:16.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 36m near the December solstice to 12h 39m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Bassila and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Bassila
What is the current local time in Bassila?
The live local time in Bassila is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Bassila currently observes WAT, with a standard offset of UTC+01:00.
What time zone is Bassila in?
Bassila uses the WAT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+01:00.
Does Bassila observe daylight saving time?
No. Bassila stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Bassila's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Bassila.
Weather in Bassila
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Prayer Times in Bassila
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 7 Jul ● | 05:20 | 06:39 | 12:58 | 16:24 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 05:20 | 06:39 | 12:58 | 16:24 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 05:21 | 06:39 | 12:58 | 16:24 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 05:21 | 06:40 | 12:58 | 16:24 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 05:21 | 06:40 | 12:58 | 16:24 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 05:21 | 06:40 | 12:58 | 16:24 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
| Mon, 13 Jul | 05:22 | 06:40 | 12:59 | 16:24 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
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14-day Forecast for Bassila
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Bassila
Sunrise
in Bassila
↑
6:39 AM
Sunset
in Bassila
↓
7:16 PM
Day Length
12h 37m
Dawn
in Bassila
6:16 AM
Dusk
in Bassila
7:40 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Bassila
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
57.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 00:45
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 12:30
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Distances & Clock Changes in Bassila
How Far Is Bassila From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,431 km | N (1deg) |
| London | 4,728 km | N (358deg) |
| Dubai | 5,932 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Moscow | 6,070 km | NNE (24deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,376 km | SW (234deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,717 km | ENE (73deg) |
| New York | 8,151 km | NW (310deg) |
| Singapore | 11,317 km | E (87deg) |
Bassila's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Bassila and you would surface in the open ocean, near 9.0deg S, 178.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bassila
What time is it in Bassila right now?
The current local time in Bassila is 03:20 on Tuesday, July 07, 2026. Bassila follows the Africa/Porto-Novo time zone.
What time zone is Bassila in?
Bassila 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 Bassila?
Is Bassila on daylight saving time right now?
No — Bassila is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 07, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bassila today?
Today in Bassila: sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset is at 19:16, giving 12h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bassila tonight?
The moon phase over Bassila tonight is Last Quarter with 57.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Bassila?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bassila, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.