Benin
Time now in Borgou Department
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 06:40Sunset 07:03Time zone UTC +1
Time zone
Africa/Porto-Novo
UTC offset
UTC +1
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
802,503
Sunrise
06:40
Sunset
07:03
Day length
12h 23m
Coordinates
9.75, 2.75
Time difference from Borgou Department
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About the time in Borgou Department
Borgou Department sits at latitude 9.75, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 23m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Sunrise today lands at 06:40 and sunset at 07:03 local time, giving 12h 23m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (9.75, 2.75) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Borgou Department.
Around 802,503 people live in Borgou Department, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Frequently asked questions about time in Borgou Department
- Which time zone is Borgou Department in?
- Borgou Department uses Africa/Porto-Novo, currently UTC +1.
- What time is it in Borgou Department right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Borgou Department, updating every second from Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC +1).
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Borgou Department?
- Borgou Department is UTC +1 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Borgou Department change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Borgou Department keeps UTC +1 throughout the year.
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