Right now, local time in Boukoumbé is 14:49 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Boukoumbé ranks #25130 worldwide by population and #50 in Benin.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Porto-Novo GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 40m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:47
- Sunset
- 18:33
- Day length
- 11h 45m
- Solar noon
- 12:40
- Daylight range
- 11h 32m (winter) – 12h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Boukoumbé — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Boukoumbé through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 10.18° S, 178.89° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna, about 455 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 01:49 GMT+12 (Pacific/Wallis)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Boukoumbé today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:35
- Sunrise
- 06:46
- Dhuhr
- 12:40
- Asr
- 16:00
- Maghrib
- 18:32
- Isha
- 19:39
- Qibla direction
- 68.3° from north (ENE (68°))
Full prayer timetable for Boukoumbé — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Boukoumbé sits in the Africa/Porto-Novo time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 45m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 87 cities we cover in Benin.
Boukoumbé's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,303 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,990 km off. Its position on the globe is 10.18° N, 1.11° 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 | 05:49 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:49 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:49 | −4h |
| London | 13:49 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:49 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:49 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:49 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:19 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:49 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:49 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:49 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:49 | +10h |
Best time to call Boukoumbé
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Boukoumbé local time:
Cities sharing Boukoumbé's time zone
- CotonouBJ
- Abomey-CalaviBJ
- Porto-NovoBJ
- ParakouBJ
- GodomèBJ
- AbomeyBJ
- DjougouBJ
- BohiconBJ
Other cities in Benin
- Cotonou14:49
- Abomey-Calavi14:49
- Porto-Novo14:49
- Parakou14:49
- Godomè14:49
- Abomey14:49
- Djougou14:49
- Bohicon14:49
- Ekpé14:49
- Nikki14:49
- Malanville14:49
- Kandi14:49
Distances from Boukoumbé
| Paris | 4,303 km | N (1°) |
| London | 4,597 km | N (359°) |
| Dubai | 5,938 km | ENE (66°) |
| Moscow | 5,978 km | NNE (25°) |
| São Paulo | 6,402 km | SW (233°) |
| Mumbai | 7,737 km | ENE (73°) |
| Chicago | 9,150 km | NW (311°) |
| Singapore | 11,371 km | E (86°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,879 km | ENE (63°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,954 km | NW (311°) |
| Tokyo | 13,317 km | NE (38°) |
| Sydney | 15,990 km | SE (136°) |
Cities near Boukoumbé
- Kandé25 km · 13:49
- Natitingou33 km · 14:49
- Cobly37 km · 14:49
- Niamtougou45 km · 13:49
- Toukountouna47 km · 14:49
- Tanguiéta52 km · 14:49
- Pagouda53 km · 13:49
- Matéri58 km · 14:49
FAQ
What time is it in Boukoumbé right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Boukoumbé (Benin), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Boukoumbé in?
Boukoumbé runs on the Africa/Porto-Novo IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Boukoumbé observe daylight saving time?
Boukoumbé does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Boukoumbé today?
Boukoumbé sees sunrise at 06:47 and sunset at 18:33 today, giving 11h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Boukoumbé tonight?
The moon phase over Boukoumbé tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Boukoumbé?
The antipode of Boukoumbé — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 10.18° S, 178.89° W. It falls on land, near Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna, about 455 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Boukoumbé?
Boukoumbé lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Boukoumbé?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Boukoumbé, clocks run about 40 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.