What time is it in Abomey-Calavi right now?

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

What time zone is Abomey-Calavi in?

Abomey-Calavi uses WAT (West Africa Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Porto-Novo, and the current UTC offset is UTC+1.

Does Abomey-Calavi observe daylight saving time?

No. Abomey-Calavi 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 Abomey-Calavi?

Open the time zone converter for Abomey-Calavi 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 Abomey-Calavi, Atlantique, Benin

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

Abomey-Calavi, Benin

10:57 AM:40WAT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+1

Country: Benin
Region: Atlantique
Lat/Long: 6°27'N / 2°21'E
Elevation: 11 m
Population: 385,755
Currency: Franc (XOF)
Languages: French
Dialling code: +229

Time zone in Abomey-Calavi

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
Abomey-Calavi keeps UTC+1

Abomey-Calavi keeps the time of the IANA zone Africa/Porto-Novo, the one time zone in use in Benin. Abomey-Calavi does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Abomey-Calavi today

Sunrise
6:36 AM
Sunset
6:31 PM
Day length
11 hours 55 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Abomey-Calavi for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 6°27'N / 2°21'E.

Time difference between Abomey-Calavi and other cities

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

Current time in world cities compared to Abomey-Calavi
City	Local time	Compared to Abomey-Calavi
New YorkUnited States	Tue 5:57 AM	−5h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 2:57 AM	−8h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 4:57 AM	−6h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 5:57 AM	−5h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 3:57 AM	−7h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 6:57 AM	−4h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 9:57 AM	−1h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 10:57 AM	Same time
BerlinGermany	Tue 10:57 AM	Same time
MadridSpain	Tue 10:57 AM	Same time
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 11:57 AM	+1h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 1:57 PM	+3h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 3:27 PM	+4h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 5:57 PM	+7h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 5:57 PM	+7h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 6:57 PM	+8h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 8:57 PM	+10h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 10:57 PM	+12h (ahead)

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