🇧🇯 Africa/Porto-Novo

🇧🇯 Time in Cotonou Right Now

Current local time in Cotonou, Benin (Africa/Porto-Novo). Live clock with UTC offset, time difference from major US cities, and the best times to call.

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Current Time in Cotonou, Benin

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Time Difference: Cotonou vs US Cities

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Best Time to Call Cotonou

Business hours overlap between the US and Cotonou

For Business Calls

Target 9 AM – 6 PM Cotonou time for business calls.

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For Personal Calls

Target 6 PM – 10 PM Cotonou time for personal/evening calls.

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Cotonou Quick Facts

Country

🇧🇯 Benin

Country Code

+229

Area Code

21

Timezone

Africa/Porto-Novo

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Cotonou Time FAQ

What time is it in Cotonou right now?

The current local time in Cotonou is shown in the live clock above. Cotonou uses the Africa/Porto-Novo timezone, the same as the rest of Benin. The clock automatically adjusts for Daylight Saving Time.

What is the time difference between New York and Cotonou?

The live comparison above shows the current time difference from New York (Eastern), Chicago (Central), and Los Angeles (Pacific) to Cotonou. The difference may change during Daylight Saving Time transitions.

When is the best time to call Cotonou from the US?

For business calls to Cotonou, aim for 9 AM – 6 PM local time. For personal calls, 6 PM – 10 PM works best. Check our "Best Time to Call" section above for the exact US time equivalents.

How much does it cost to call Cotonou?

With InternationalCall, calls to Cotonou, Benin cost $0.79/min for mobile and $0.89/min for landline. No connection fees, no monthly charges, and credits never expire.

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