Current Time in Parakou, Benin

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Check the current local time in Parakou, Borgou Department, Benin, including timezone, daylight saving time information and time difference details.

 

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Africa/Porto-Novo

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Sunrise and sunset in Parakou

Sunrise / Sunset

Day length: 12 h 36 m 10 s

Sunrise
Sunset
Solar noon
Civil twilight
Nautical twilight
Day length change
−17 s
Longest day
June 21, 2026 — 12 h 40 m 10 s
Shortest day
December 21, 2026 — 11 h 34 m 53 s
Sun azimuth
↑ 69° ENE ↓ 291° WNW
Golden hour
06:37 AM–07:07 AM / 06:44 PM–07:13 PM
Blue hour
06:15 AM–06:23 AM / 07:27 PM–07:36 PM
Zodiac sign
Cancer

Moon

Phase: Waxing crescent

Moonrise
Moonset
Moon azimuth
↑ 87° E ↓ 269° W
Illumination
21%
Constellation
Virgo
Age
4.4 d
Distance
378,871 km
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Daylight Saving Time in Parakou

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Daylight Saving Time in Parakou

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UTC offset

UTC offset throughout the year

In Parakou, daylight saving time is not observed. Clocks remain in the same mode all year round.

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Time zone used
Africa/Porto-Novo

About Parakou, Benin

9.3372, 2.6303

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Parakou is one of the cities in Benin, located in Africa. The population of Parakou is 255,478 people, which is approximately ~2.2% of the total population of Benin.

Continent Africa
Country Benin
City Parakou
ISO BJ / BEN
Population 255,478
TLD .bj
Currency XOF — Franc
Coordinates 9.3372, 2.6303

Current time in popular cities of Benin

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City Time
Abomey Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Abomey-Calavi Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Bassila Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Bohicon Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Cotonou Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Cové Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Djougou Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Ekpé Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Godomè Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Kandi Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Kérou Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Lokossa Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Malanville Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Natitingou Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Nikki Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Ouidah Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Parakou Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Pobé Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Porto-Novo Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Tchaourou Africa/Porto-Novo (—)

Current time in other cities of Benin

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Abomey Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Abomey-Calavi Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Bohicon Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Cotonou Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Djougou Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Ekpé Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Godomè Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Malanville Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Nikki Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Parakou Africa/Porto-Novo (—)
Porto-Novo Africa/Porto-Novo (—)

FAQ

What time is it in Parakou now?

The current local time in Parakou is —.

What timezone is Parakou in?

Parakou uses the timezone Africa/Porto-Novo.

When does DST start in Parakou?

Parakou does not observe daylight saving time.

When does DST end in Parakou?

Parakou does not observe daylight saving time.

What are the alternative names for Parakou?

Parakou is also known as: 파라쿠, Parakou, Paraku, Паракоу, Параку, פאראקו, باراكو, پاراکو, پاراکو، بنین, ፓራኩ, पाराकू, পারাকু, ਪਾਰਾਕੂ, パラクー, 帕拉庫.