Time now in Djidja, Benin 🇧🇯
14:58:13
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Djidja is 14:58 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Djidja ranks #23875 worldwide by population and #45 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 37m behind the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:41
Sunset
18:32
Day length
11h 51m
Solar noon
12:37
Daylight range
11h 42m (winter) – 12h 33m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Djidja — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
7.3444° N, 1.9345° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Zou
Country
🇧🇯 Benin
Population
23,781 · #23875 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from Djidja through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates
7.34° S, 178.07° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Atafu Village, Tokelau, 625 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Djidja today MWL

Fajr
05:29
Sunrise
06:40
Dhuhr
12:37
Asr
15:57
Maghrib
18:31
Isha
19:39
Qibla direction
64.9° from north (ENE (65°))

Full prayer timetable for Djidja — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

Djidja sits in the Africa/Porto-Novo time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 51m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 87 cities we cover in Benin.

Djidja's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,616 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,699 km off. Its position on the globe is 7.34° N, 1.93° 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 Angeles05:58−9h
Chicago07:58−7h
São Paulo10:58−4h
London13:58−1h
Paris14:58same time
Moscow16:58+2h
Dubai17:58+3h
Mumbai19:28+4h 30m
Singapore21:58+7h
Hong Kong21:58+7h
Tokyo22:58+8h
Sydney00:58+10h

Best time to call Djidja

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Djidja local time:

Cities sharing Djidja's time zone

Other cities in Benin

Distances from Djidja

Paris4,616 kmN (0°)
London4,915 kmN (358°)
Dubai5,989 kmENE (64°)
Moscow6,229 kmNNE (23°)
São Paulo6,293 kmSW (235°)
Mumbai7,743 kmENE (72°)
Chicago9,427 kmNW (312°)
Singapore11,298 kmE (87°)
Hong Kong11,940 kmENE (64°)
Los Angeles12,228 kmNW (310°)
Tokyo13,504 kmNE (40°)
Sydney15,699 kmSE (137°)

Cities near Djidja

FAQ

What time is it in Djidja right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Djidja (Benin), updated every second. It is currently week 45.

What time zone is Djidja in?

Djidja runs on the Africa/Porto-Novo IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.

Does Djidja observe daylight saving time?

Djidja does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Djidja today?

Djidja sees sunrise at 06:41 and sunset at 18:32 today, giving 11h 51m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Djidja tonight?

The moon phase over Djidja tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.

What is the antipode of Djidja?

The antipode of Djidja — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 7.34° S, 178.07° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Atafu Village, Tokelau, roughly 625 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Djidja?

Djidja lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Djidja?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Djidja, clocks run about 37 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.