Current Local Time in Porto-Novo
Porto-Novo, Benin (GMT+1)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Porto-Novo is located in the Africa/Porto-Novo timezone in Benin.
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Africa/Porto-NovoData: IANA Time Zone Database
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☀️Climate
Tropical with two rainy seasons (April-July, September-November). Warm year-round (25-33°C).
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📍About Porto-Novo Time Zone
Porto-Novo is located in the Africa/Porto-Novo time zone (UTC+1). As a significant city in Benin, Porto-Novo serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Porto-Novo is 6 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Porto-Novo, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Porto-Novo does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+1.
Porto-Novo has a population of approximately 280K. The local currency is the West African CFA Franc (CFA). To call Porto-Novo from abroad, use the country code +229. The primary language spoken is French, Yoruba, Fon.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Porto-Novo time is 6 hours ahead of New York, and 1 hours ahead of London. This makes Porto-Novo conveniently aligned with European business hours. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Porto-Novo Time
- • Time Zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+1)
- • Daylight Saving: Not observed
- • Country: Benin (BJ)
- • Coordinates: 6.50°, 2.60°
- • Calling Code: +229