Current local time in Lokossa, Benin
WAT · UTC+01:00 · West Africa Standard Time
About Lokossa
Lokossa, Mono, Benin uses the West Africa Standard Time time zone (Africa/Porto-Novo), currently UTC+01:00. Population: about 86,971.
| Country: | Benin |
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| State / region: | Mono |
| Coordinates: | 6°38′N / 1°43′E |
| Population: | 86,971 |
| Currency: | West African CFA franc (XOF) |
| Languages: | French |
| Country calling code: | +229 |
Time zone in Lokossa
| IANA time zone: | Africa/Porto-Novo |
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| Time zone name: | West Africa Standard Time (WAT) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+01:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Lokossa does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+01:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Lokossa today
| Sunrise: | 06:39 |
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| Sunset: | 18:36 |
| Solar noon: | 12:37 |
| Day length: | 11h 56m |
| Civil twilight: | 06:18 – 18:57 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (WAT) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Lokossa
- LondonSame timeLokossa is on the same time
- New York+5 hLokossa is 5 hours ahead of New York
- AbujaSame timeLokossa is on the same time
Frequently asked questions about Lokossa time
What time zone is Lokossa in?
Lokossa uses the IANA time zone Africa/Porto-Novo (West Africa Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Lokossa observe daylight saving time?
Lokossa does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+01:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Lokossa and London?
Right now Lokossa and London are on the same time. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Lokossa and New York?
Right now Lokossa is 5 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.