Upcoming Islamic Event
Laylat al-Qadr
Estimated: Monday March 16, 2026

Prayer Times in Benin

Benin has a substantial Muslim population, especially in Cotonou, Porto-Novo, Djougou, and Parakou. The country follows West Africa Time (WAT) and does not observe daylight saving time. Prayer times in Benin are generally calculated using Egyptian General Authority methods. Musulman.app provides accurate Salah timings across all regions.

Timezone: Africa/Porto-Novo

Latitude: 9.3077

Longitude: 2.3158

Top Cities in Benin

CotonouAbomey-CalaviPorto-NovoParakouGodomèAbomeyDjougouBohiconEkpéNikkiMalanvilleKandiKérouNatitingouPobéOuidahLokossaBassilaTchaourouCové

Frequently Asked Questions

Which method is used in Benin?
Most communities use the Egyptian General Authority method.
Does Benin follow DST?
No, Benin follows WAT year-round.
Are timings accurate for all cities?
Yes, Musulman.app uses accurate coordinates for each location.
Do prayer times vary across the country?
Yes, cities like Cotonou and Parakou have natural differences in sunrise and sunset.