Benin
Time now in Sèmè-Kpodji
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:43Sunset 07:00Time zone UTC +1
Time zone
Africa/Porto-Novo
UTC offset
UTC +1
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
—
Sunrise
06:43
Sunset
07:00
Day length
12h 17m
Coordinates
6.37, 2.62
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About the time in Sèmè-Kpodji
Clocks in Sèmè-Kpodji stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC +1 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Benin.
Sèmè-Kpodji follows the civil time used across its region of Benin; there is no separate local reckoning inside the city.
The zone identifier Africa/Porto-Novo is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Africa/Porto-Novo keeps pointing at Porto-Novo time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Sèmè-Kpodji
- What time is it in Sèmè-Kpodji right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Sèmè-Kpodji, updating every second from Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC +1).
- When do the sun rise and set in Sèmè-Kpodji today?
- Sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 07:00, giving 12h 17m of daylight.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Sèmè-Kpodji?
- Sèmè-Kpodji is UTC +1 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Which time zone is Sèmè-Kpodji in?
- Sèmè-Kpodji uses Africa/Porto-Novo, currently UTC +1.
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