Current Time in Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo 🇨🇩
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Beni ranks
#27 for closest to the Equator.
Lat/Long: 0.49° N, 29.47° E
Elevation: 1,161 m above sea level
Population rank: #32 of 115 cities in Democratic Republic of Congo by population
Province: Nord Kivu
Country: 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of Congo (Africa)
IANA Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
Timezone: CAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Democratic Republic of Congo: CAT, WAT
The time now in Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Beni currently observes CAT, UTC+2. Beni keeps its clocks on UTC+02:00, in the Africa/Lubumbashi time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Sitting close to the equator, Beni sees day length barely change from month to month. Perched at about 1161 m, Beni sits well above the coast. Beni is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 3902 km off. A major centre in Democratic Republic of Congo, Beni keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Beni gets 12h 05m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:43 and sunset at 17:49.
Beni Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Beni
Beni gets 12h 06m of daylight today. Sunrise in Beni is at 05:43 and sunset in Beni is at 17:49.
Daylight ranges from about 12h 05m near the December solstice to 12h 09m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 24 Oct ● | 04:31 | 05:43 | 11:46 | 15:04 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:30 | 05:43 | 11:46 | 15:04 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:30 | 05:43 | 11:46 | 15:04 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:30 | 05:43 | 11:46 | 15:04 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 04:30 | 05:42 | 11:45 | 15:04 | 17:48 | 19:18 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 04:30 | 05:42 | 11:45 | 15:05 | 17:48 | 19:18 |
| Fri, 30 Oct | 04:30 | 05:42 | 11:45 | 15:05 | 17:48 | 19:18 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Beni
Sunrise
in Beni
↑
5:43 AM
Sunset
in Beni
↓
5:49 PM
Day Length
12h 05m
Dawn
in Beni
5:21 AM
Dusk
in Beni
6:10 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Beni
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
94.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:24
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 04:46
Distances & Clock Changes in Beni
How Far Is Beni From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 3,902 km | NE (43deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,162 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Paris | 5,971 km | NNW (338deg) |
| Moscow | 6,189 km | N (6deg) |
| London | 6,314 km | NNW (338deg) |
| Singapore | 8,267 km | E (89deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,616 km | WSW (246deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,442 km | ENE (68deg) |
Beni's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Beni and you would surface in the open ocean, near 0.5deg S, 150.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Beni
What time is it in Beni right now?
The current local time in Beni is 05:32 on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Beni follows the Africa/Lubumbashi time zone.
What time zone is Beni in?
Beni runs on the Africa/Lubumbashi IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), 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 Beni?
Is Beni on daylight saving time right now?
No — Beni is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 24, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Beni today?
Today in Beni: sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset is at 17:49, giving 12h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Beni tonight?
Tonight the moon over Beni is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 94.7%.
What is solar time in Beni?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Beni, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.