Time Now in Kétou, Benin 🇧🇯
Lat/Long: 7.36° N, 2.6° E
Elevation: 103 m above sea level
Population rank: #25 of 82 cities in Benin by population
Department: Plateau
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
Kétou keeps its clocks on UTC+01:00, in the Africa/Porto-Novo time zone. Kétou does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Sitting close to the equator, Kétou sees day length barely change from month to month. Its elevation is a gentle 103 m. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 4614 km away. A major centre in Benin, Kétou keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Time & Daylight in Kétou
Daylight Hours in Kétou
Kétou gets 12h 19m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kétou is at 06:43 and sunset in Kétou is at 19:02.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 42m near the December solstice to 12h 33m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kétou and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Kétou right now.
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Cities Sharing Kétou's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kétou.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug ● | 05:29 | 06:43 | 12:52 | 16:04 | 19:02 | 20:32 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 05:29 | 06:42 | 12:52 | 16:03 | 19:02 | 20:32 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 05:29 | 06:42 | 12:52 | 16:02 | 19:01 | 20:31 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 05:29 | 06:42 | 12:52 | 16:01 | 19:01 | 20:31 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 05:29 | 06:42 | 12:51 | 16:00 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 05:29 | 06:42 | 12:51 | 15:59 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 05:29 | 06:42 | 12:51 | 15:58 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Kétou
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
63.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 13:55
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:45
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Distances & Clock Changes in Kétou
How Far Is Kétou From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,614 km | N (360deg) |
| London | 4,915 km | N (358deg) |
| Dubai | 5,918 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Moscow | 6,198 km | NNE (23deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,355 km | SW (236deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,674 km | ENE (72deg) |
| New York | 8,347 km | NW (310deg) |
| Singapore | 11,225 km | E (87deg) |
Kétou's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kétou and you would surface in the open ocean, near 7.4deg S, 177.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kétou
What time is it in Kétou right now?
The current local time in Kétou is 13:28 on Friday, August 21, 2026. Kétou follows the Africa/Porto-Novo time zone.
What time zone is Kétou in?
Clocks in Kétou follow the Africa/Porto-Novo IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Kétou?
Is Kétou on daylight saving time right now?
No — Kétou is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 21, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Kétou tonight?
The moon phase over Kétou tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 63.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Kétou?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kétou, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.