Right now, local time in Bena is 04:10 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bena ranks #50602 worldwide by population and #401 in Nigeria.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Lagos GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 21m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Sunset
- 18:12
- Day length
- 11h 44m
- Solar noon
- 12:21
- Daylight range
- 11h 28m (winter) – 12h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 65% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bena — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 11.2844° N, 5.9347° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Kebbi
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Population
- 8,361 · #50602 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bena through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 11.28° S, 174.07° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Asau, Samoa, about 293 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 16:10 GMT+13 (Pacific/Apia)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bena today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:16
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Dhuhr
- 12:21
- Asr
- 15:41
- Maghrib
- 18:11
- Isha
- 19:19
- Qibla direction
- 68.3° from north (ENE (68°))
Full prayer timetable for Bena — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bena sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 927 cities we cover in Nigeria.
Bena's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,191 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,690 km off. Its position on the globe is 11.28° N, 5.93° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 20:10 | −8h |
| Chicago | 22:10 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 00:10 | −4h |
| London | 03:10 | −1h |
| Paris | 04:10 | same time |
| Moscow | 06:10 | +2h |
| Dubai | 07:10 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 08:40 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 11:10 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 11:10 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 12:10 | +8h |
| Sydney | 14:10 | +10h |
Best time to call Bena
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bena local time:
Cities sharing Bena's time zone
- LagosNG
- KanoNG
- IbadanNG
- AbujaNG
- Port HarcourtNG
- KadunaNG
- Benin CityNG
- OnitshaNG
Distances from Bena
| Paris | 4,191 km | N (356°) |
| London | 4,506 km | N (354°) |
| Dubai | 5,406 km | ENE (66°) |
| Moscow | 5,655 km | NNE (22°) |
| São Paulo | 6,903 km | SW (235°) |
| Mumbai | 7,196 km | ENE (74°) |
| Chicago | 9,464 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 10,837 km | E (87°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,353 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,264 km | NW (313°) |
| Tokyo | 12,887 km | NE (41°) |
| Sydney | 15,690 km | SE (131°) |
Cities near Bena
FAQ
What time is it in Bena right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bena (Nigeria), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Bena in?
Bena runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Bena observe daylight saving time?
Bena does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bena today?
Bena sees sunrise at 06:29 and sunset at 18:12 today, giving 11h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bena tonight?
The moon phase over Bena tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 64.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bena?
The antipode of Bena — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 11.28° S, 174.07° W. It falls on land, near Asau, Samoa, about 293 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bena?
Bena lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bena?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bena, clocks run about 21 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.