Right now, local time in Kérou is 14:48 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kérou ranks #11436 worldwide by population and #13 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 36m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:44
- Sunset
- 18:28
- Day length
- 11h 44m
- Solar noon
- 12:36
- Daylight range
- 11h 29m (winter) – 12h 45m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kérou — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kérou through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 10.83° S, 177.90° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna, about 331 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 01:48 GMT+12 (Pacific/Wallis)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kérou today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:31
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Dhuhr
- 12:36
- Asr
- 15:56
- Maghrib
- 18:27
- Isha
- 19:35
- Qibla direction
- 68.8° from north (ENE (69°))
Full prayer timetable for Kérou — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kérou sits in the Africa/Porto-Novo 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 87 cities we cover in Benin.
Kérou's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,229 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,963 km off. Its position on the globe is 10.83° N, 2.10° 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 | 05:48 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:48 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:48 | −4h |
| London | 13:48 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:48 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:48 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:48 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:18 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:48 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:48 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:48 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:48 | +10h |
Best time to call Kérou
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kérou local time:
Cities sharing Kérou's time zone
- CotonouBJ
- Abomey-CalaviBJ
- Porto-NovoBJ
- ParakouBJ
- GodomèBJ
- AbomeyBJ
- DjougouBJ
- BohiconBJ
Other cities in Benin
- Cotonou14:48
- Abomey-Calavi14:48
- Porto-Novo14:48
- Parakou14:48
- Godomè14:48
- Abomey14:48
- Djougou14:48
- Bohicon14:48
- Ekpé14:48
- Nikki14:48
- Malanville14:48
- Kandi14:48
Distances from Kérou
| Paris | 4,229 km | N (0°) |
| London | 4,528 km | N (358°) |
| Dubai | 5,809 km | ENE (66°) |
| Moscow | 5,867 km | NNE (24°) |
| São Paulo | 6,532 km | SW (234°) |
| Mumbai | 7,612 km | ENE (74°) |
| Chicago | 9,185 km | NW (311°) |
| Singapore | 11,258 km | E (86°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,749 km | ENE (63°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,989 km | NW (311°) |
| Tokyo | 13,193 km | NE (39°) |
| Sydney | 15,963 km | SE (134°) |
Cities near Kérou
FAQ
What time is it in Kérou right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kérou (Benin), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kérou in?
Kérou runs on the Africa/Porto-Novo IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Kérou observe daylight saving time?
Kérou does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kérou today?
Kérou sees sunrise at 06:44 and sunset at 18:28 today, giving 11h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kérou tonight?
The moon phase over Kérou tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kérou?
The antipode of Kérou — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 10.83° S, 177.90° W. It falls on land, near Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna, about 331 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kérou?
Kérou lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kérou?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kérou, clocks run about 36 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.