Right now, local time in Nikki is 14:45 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Nikki ranks #9431 worldwide by population and #10 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 31m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:39
- Sunset
- 18:24
- Day length
- 11h 46m
- Solar noon
- 12:31
- Daylight range
- 11h 33m (winter) – 12h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Nikki — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Nikki through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.94° S, 176.79° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna, about 378 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 01:45 GMT+12 (Pacific/Wallis)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Nikki today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Dhuhr
- 12:32
- Asr
- 15:52
- Maghrib
- 18:24
- Isha
- 19:31
- Qibla direction
- 67.4° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for Nikki — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Nikki sits in the Africa/Porto-Novo time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 46m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 87 cities we cover in Benin.
Nikki's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,328 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,808 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.94° N, 3.21° 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 | 05:45 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:45 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:45 | −4h |
| London | 13:45 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:45 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:45 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:45 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:15 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:45 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:45 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:45 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:45 | +10h |
Best time to call Nikki
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Nikki local time:
Cities sharing Nikki's time zone
- CotonouBJ
- Abomey-CalaviBJ
- Porto-NovoBJ
- ParakouBJ
- GodomèBJ
- AbomeyBJ
- DjougouBJ
- BohiconBJ
Other cities in Benin
- Cotonou14:45
- Abomey-Calavi14:45
- Porto-Novo14:45
- Parakou14:45
- Godomè14:45
- Abomey14:45
- Djougou14:45
- Bohicon14:45
- Ekpé14:45
- Malanville14:45
- Kandi14:45
- Kérou14:45
Distances from Nikki
| Paris | 4,328 km | N (359°) |
| London | 4,632 km | N (357°) |
| Dubai | 5,739 km | ENE (66°) |
| Moscow | 5,908 km | NNE (23°) |
| São Paulo | 6,573 km | SW (235°) |
| Mumbai | 7,523 km | ENE (73°) |
| Chicago | 9,341 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 11,143 km | E (87°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,686 km | ENE (63°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,145 km | NW (312°) |
| Tokyo | 13,193 km | NE (40°) |
| Sydney | 15,808 km | SE (134°) |
Cities near Nikki
FAQ
What time is it in Nikki right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Nikki (Benin), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Nikki in?
Nikki runs on the Africa/Porto-Novo IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Nikki observe daylight saving time?
Nikki does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Nikki today?
Nikki sees sunrise at 06:39 and sunset at 18:24 today, giving 11h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Nikki tonight?
The moon phase over Nikki tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Nikki?
The antipode of Nikki — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.94° S, 176.79° W. It falls on land, near Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna, about 378 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Nikki?
Nikki lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Nikki?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Nikki, clocks run about 31 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.