Current Time in Parakou, Benin
Parakou currently observes West Africa Standard Time (GMT+1, UTC+1).
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About Parakou
Parakou is a city located in Benin. Parakou keeps Africa/Porto-Novo time (UTC+1). It shares this time zone with Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi. The city's primary airport carries the code PKO.
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Parakou time zone details
Parakou does not observe daylight saving time.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Parakou in?
Parakou is in the Africa/Porto-Novo time zone. The current UTC offset is UTC+1.
What is the current time in Parakou?
It is currently 6:03 AM on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 in Parakou, Benin.
Does Parakou observe daylight saving time?
Parakou does not observe daylight saving time.
When is sunrise and sunset in Parakou today?
Sunrise today is at 6:39 AM and sunset at 7:12 PM — 12 hours 33 minutes of daylight.
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