Right now, local time in Benedita is 17:48 (GMT+0, UTC+00:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Benedita ranks #49850 worldwide by population and #331 in Portugal.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Lisbon GMT+0
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 20m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Sunset
- 17:36
- Day length
- 10h 32m
- Solar noon
- 12:20
- Daylight range
- 9h 23m (winter) – 14h 57m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 58% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Benedita — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.4247° N, 8.9700° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Leiria
- Country
- 🇵🇹 Portugal
- Population
- 8,556 · #49850 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Benedita through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.42° S, 171.03° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Takaka, New Zealand, about 219 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 06:48 GMT+13 (Pacific/Auckland)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Benedita today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:33
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Dhuhr
- 12:20
- Asr
- 15:11
- Maghrib
- 17:35
- Isha
- 19:00
- Qibla direction
- 98.7° from north (E (99°))
Full prayer timetable for Benedita — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Benedita sits in the Europe/Lisbon time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 32m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 962 cities we cover in Portugal.
Benedita's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,381 km away; even Sydney lies some 18,147 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.42° N, 8.97° W, 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 | 09:48 | −8h |
| Chicago | 11:48 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 14:48 | −3h |
| London | 17:48 | same time |
| Paris | 18:48 | +1h |
| Moscow | 20:48 | +3h |
| Dubai | 21:48 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 23:18 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:48 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 01:48 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 02:48 | +9h |
| Sydney | 04:48 | +11h |
Best time to call Benedita
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Benedita local time:
Distances from Benedita
| Paris | 1,381 km | NE (37°) |
| London | 1,508 km | NNE (24°) |
| Moscow | 3,841 km | NE (46°) |
| Dubai | 6,110 km | E (84°) |
| Chicago | 6,396 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 7,994 km | E (80°) |
| São Paulo | 8,021 km | SW (216°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,085 km | NW (308°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,963 km | NE (52°) |
| Tokyo | 11,066 km | NNE (25°) |
| Singapore | 11,843 km | ENE (74°) |
| Sydney | 18,147 km | ENE (77°) |
Cities near Benedita
- Turquel4 km · 17:48
- Alvorninha7 km · 17:48
- Rio Maior10 km · 17:48
- Vidais9 km · 17:48
- Salir de Matos11 km · 17:48
- Alcobaça14 km · 17:48
- A dos Francos13 km · 17:48
- Vestiaria14 km · 17:48
FAQ
What time is it in Benedita right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Benedita (Portugal), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Benedita in?
Benedita runs on the Europe/Lisbon IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT+0.
Does Benedita observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Benedita today?
Benedita sees sunrise at 07:04 and sunset at 17:36 today, giving 10h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Benedita tonight?
The moon phase over Benedita tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 58.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Benedita?
The antipode of Benedita — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.42° S, 171.03° E. It falls on land, near Takaka, New Zealand, about 219 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Benedita?
Benedita lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Benedita?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Benedita, clocks run about 20 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.