What time is it in Benfica right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Benfica, Angola, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Africa/Luanda. Benfica is 1 hour ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Benfica in?

Benfica uses WAT (West Africa Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Luanda, and the current UTC offset is UTC+1.

Does Benfica observe daylight saving time?

No. Benfica stays on UTC+1 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Benfica?

Open the time zone converter for Benfica to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Benfica, Luanda, Angola

Benfica is on WAT (West Africa Time), UTC+1. Benfica does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Benfica, Angola

4:23 PM:51WAT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+1

Country: Angola
Region: Luanda
Lat/Long: 8°57'S / 13°10'E
Elevation: 43 m
Population: 191,828
Currency: Kwanza (AOA)
Languages: Portuguese
Dialling code: +244

Time zone in Benfica

Time zone
WAT
West Africa Time
UTC offset
UTC+1
1 hour ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Benfica keeps UTC+1

Benfica keeps the time of the IANA zone Africa/Luanda, the one time zone in use in Angola. Benfica does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Benfica today

Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
6:02 PM
Day length
12 hours 23 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Benfica for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 8°57'S / 13°10'E.

Time difference between Benfica and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Benfica. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Benfica
City	Local time	Compared to Benfica
New YorkUnited States	Tue 11:23 AM	−5h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 8:23 AM	−8h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 10:23 AM	−6h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 11:23 AM	−5h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 9:23 AM	−7h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 12:23 PM	−4h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 3:23 PM	−1h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 4:23 PM	Same time
BerlinGermany	Tue 4:23 PM	Same time
MadridSpain	Tue 4:23 PM	Same time
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 5:23 PM	+1h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 7:23 PM	+3h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 8:53 PM	+4h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 11:23 PM	+7h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 11:23 PM	+7h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Wed 12:23 AM	+8h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Wed 2:23 AM	+10h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 4:23 AM	+12h (ahead)

Other cities near Benfica

All 133 cities in Angola

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