Time Now in Gogounou, Benin 🇧🇯
Lat/Long: 10.84° N, 2.83° E
Elevation: 328 m above sea level
Population rank: #66 of 82 cities in Benin by population
Department: Alibori
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
Gogounou 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 Gogounou, Benin, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Gogounou
Daylight Hours in Gogounou
Gogounou gets 12h 42m of daylight today. Sunrise in Gogounou is at 06:33 and sunset in Gogounou is at 19:15.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 29m near the December solstice to 12h 45m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Gogounou
What is the current local time in Gogounou?
The live local time in Gogounou is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Gogounou currently observes WAT, with a standard offset of UTC+01:00.
What time zone is Gogounou in?
Gogounou uses the WAT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+01:00.
Does Gogounou observe daylight saving time?
No. Gogounou stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Gogounou's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Gogounou.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 12 Jul ● | 05:13 | 06:32 | 12:54 | 16:19 | 19:15 | 20:45 |
| Mon, 13 Jul | 05:13 | 06:33 | 12:54 | 16:18 | 19:15 | 20:45 |
| Tue, 14 Jul | 05:14 | 06:33 | 12:54 | 16:18 | 19:15 | 20:45 |
| Wed, 15 Jul | 05:14 | 06:33 | 12:54 | 16:18 | 19:15 | 20:45 |
| Thu, 16 Jul | 05:14 | 06:33 | 12:54 | 16:18 | 19:15 | 20:45 |
| Fri, 17 Jul | 05:15 | 06:34 | 12:54 | 16:18 | 19:15 | 20:45 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 05:15 | 06:34 | 12:54 | 16:18 | 19:15 | 20:45 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Gogounou
Sunrise
in Gogounou
↑
6:33 AM
Sunset
in Gogounou
↓
7:15 PM
Day Length
12h 42m
Dawn
in Gogounou
6:09 AM
Dusk
in Gogounou
7:38 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Gogounou
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
6.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 05:19
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 17:29
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Distances & Clock Changes in Gogounou
How Far Is Gogounou From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,227 km | N (359deg) |
| London | 4,530 km | N (357deg) |
| Dubai | 5,732 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Moscow | 5,833 km | NNE (24deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,598 km | SW (234deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,536 km | ENE (74deg) |
| New York | 8,118 km | NW (309deg) |
| Singapore | 11,178 km | E (87deg) |
Gogounou's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Gogounou and you would surface near Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna, about 292 km from the antipodal point at 10.8deg S, 177.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gogounou
What time is it in Gogounou right now?
The current local time in Gogounou is 09:03 on Sunday, July 12, 2026. Gogounou follows the Africa/Porto-Novo time zone.
What time zone is Gogounou in?
Gogounou 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 Gogounou?
Is Gogounou on daylight saving time right now?
No — Gogounou is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gogounou today?
Today in Gogounou: sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset is at 19:15, giving 12h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gogounou tonight?
The moon phase over Gogounou tonight is Waning Crescent with 6.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Gogounou?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gogounou, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.