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Does Benin have daylight saving time?

No. Benin does not change its clocks. It stays on WAT, UTC+1 all year.

Benin has not used daylight saving time since at least 1970.

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Questions people ask

Does Benin have daylight saving time?

No. Benin does not change its clocks. It stays on WAT, UTC+1 all year.

When did Benin last change its clocks?

Benin has not used daylight saving time since at least 1970.

What time zone is Benin in?

Benin uses UTC+1. See the current time in Benin.

Source: IANA time zone database, version 2026e, the same data phones and computers use. History is shown from 1970, the period the database documents reliably.