Benin uses West Africa Time (WAT), which is UTC+1 hour throughout the year.

Benin does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The country remains on West Africa Time (WAT), UTC+1, year-round.

The time difference between Benin and the United States varies depending on the U.S. time zone. For example, Benin is 6 hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time (EST) and 9 hours ahead of Pacific Standard Time (PST).

Yes, Benin shares its time zone (WAT, UTC+1) with several other West African countries, including Nigeria, Cameroon, and Togo. It is also used in parts of Central Africa.