Current Time in Zé, Benin 🇧🇯
Lat/Long: 6.78° N, 2.3° E
Elevation: 39 m above sea level
Population rank: #60 of 82 cities in Benin by population
Department: Atlantique
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
Zé 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 Zé, Benin, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Zé
Zé gets 12h 31m of daylight today. Sunrise in Zé is at 06:37 and sunset in Zé is at 19:08.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 44m near the December solstice to 12h 31m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Zé and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 23 Jun ● | 05:18 | 06:37 | 12:52 | 16:20 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 05:18 | 06:37 | 12:53 | 16:20 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Thu, 25 Jun | 05:19 | 06:37 | 12:53 | 16:20 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Fri, 26 Jun | 05:19 | 06:38 | 12:53 | 16:20 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
| Sat, 27 Jun | 05:19 | 06:38 | 12:53 | 16:21 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
| Sun, 28 Jun | 05:19 | 06:38 | 12:54 | 16:21 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
| Mon, 29 Jun | 05:20 | 06:38 | 12:54 | 16:21 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Zé
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Moon Phases & Times for Zé
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How Far Is Zé From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,679 km | N (0deg) |
| London | 4,978 km | N (358deg) |
| Dubai | 5,976 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Moscow | 6,270 km | NNE (23deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,291 km | SW (236deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,725 km | ENE (72deg) |
| New York | 8,364 km | NW (310deg) |
| Singapore | 11,261 km | E (87deg) |
Zé's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Zé and you would surface in the open ocean, near 6.8deg S, 177.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Zé
What time is it in Zé right now?
The current local time in Zé is 11:27 on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. Zé follows the Africa/Porto-Novo time zone.
What time zone is Zé in?
Zé 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 Zé?
Is Zé on daylight saving time right now?
No — Zé is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 23, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Zé today?
Today in Zé: sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset is at 19:08, giving 12h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zé tonight?
The moon phase over Zé tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 65.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Zé?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zé, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.