Current Time in Benguela, Angola 🇦🇴
Lat/Long: 12.58° S, 13.41° E
Elevation: 11 m above sea level
Population rank: #4 of 128 cities in Angola by population
Province: Benguela
IANA Timezone: Africa/Luanda
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Angola: WAT
Benguela is in the Africa/Luanda time zone (UTC+01:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Benguela, Angola, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Benguela
Benguela gets 11h 23m of daylight today. Sunrise in Benguela is at 06:27 and sunset in Benguela is at 17:49.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 23m near the June solstice to 12h 52m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Benguela and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Benguela's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Benguela.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 22 Jun ● | 05:08 | 06:26 | 12:08 | 15:24 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 05:08 | 06:26 | 12:08 | 15:24 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 05:08 | 06:27 | 12:08 | 15:24 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
| Thu, 25 Jun | 05:09 | 06:27 | 12:08 | 15:24 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
| Fri, 26 Jun | 05:09 | 06:27 | 12:09 | 15:25 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
| Sat, 27 Jun | 05:09 | 06:27 | 12:09 | 15:25 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
| Sun, 28 Jun | 05:09 | 06:27 | 12:09 | 15:25 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
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Benguela Sunrise & Sunset Widget
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Current phase, illumination, and next full/new moon for Benguela
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14-day Forecast for Benguela
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Benguela
Sunrise
in Benguela
↑
6:27 AM
Sunset
in Benguela
↓
5:49 PM
Day Length
11h 22m
Dawn
in Benguela
6:03 AM
Dusk
in Benguela
6:13 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Benguela
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
56.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 13:00
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:54
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How Far Is Benguela From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 6,183 km | NE (47deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,420 km | WSW (250deg) |
| Paris | 6,918 km | N (352deg) |
| London | 7,245 km | N (351deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,404 km | ENE (63deg) |
| Moscow | 7,926 km | NNE (14deg) |
| Singapore | 10,085 km | E (89deg) |
| New York | 10,702 km | NW (310deg) |
Benguela's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Benguela and you would surface in the open ocean, near 12.6deg N, 166.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benguela
What time is it in Benguela right now?
The current local time in Benguela is 13:39 on Monday, June 22, 2026. Benguela follows the Africa/Luanda time zone.
What time zone is Benguela in?
Benguela uses the Africa/Luanda 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 Benguela?
Is Benguela on daylight saving time right now?
No — Benguela is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 22, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Benguela today?
Today in Benguela: sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset is at 17:49, giving 11h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Benguela tonight?
The moon phase over Benguela tonight is First Quarter with 56.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Benguela?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Benguela, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.