Current Time in Benguela — Time Now
What time is it in Benguela, Angola? The current local time in Benguela is shown live, with the date, WAT time zone and UTC+01:00 offset.
Current time in Benguela
The clock above shows the exact current time in Benguela, Angola, updating live every second. Because the time is read from a live time-zone database, it is correct no matter where you are viewing from — your own device's time zone does not affect it.
Time zone in Benguela
| Time zone | WAT (Africa/Luanda) |
| UTC offset | UTC+01:00 |
| Country | Angola |
| Daylight saving | Not observed |
Sunrise, sunset & day length in Benguela
| Sunrise | 6:22 AM |
| Sunset | 5:47 PM |
| Day length | 11h 24m |
| Solar noon | 12:05 PM |
| Coordinates | -12.58°, 13.4° |
Today is day 157 of 2026 (week 23), with 208 days left in the year. Sunrise and sunset are calculated for Benguela's coordinates and shown in local time.
Benguela on the map
Location: Angola · Coordinates: -12.58°, 13.4° · Open in Google Maps ↗.
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Time difference from Benguela
How Benguela compares to other major cities right now:
| Auckland | 11h behind |
| Sydney | 9h behind |
| Tokyo | 8h behind |
| Seoul | 8h behind |
| Singapore | 7h behind |
| Hong Kong | 7h behind |
| Beijing | 7h behind |
| Shanghai | 7h behind |
| Bangkok | 6h behind |
| Dhaka | 5h behind |
| Mumbai | 4.5h behind |
| New Delhi | 4.5h behind |
| Dubai | 3h behind |
| Moscow | 2h behind |
| Istanbul | 2h behind |
| Paris | 1h behind |
| Berlin | 1h behind |
| London | Same time |
| São Paulo | 4h ahead |
| New York City | 5h ahead |
| Toronto | 5h ahead |
| Chicago | 6h ahead |
| Mexico City | 7h ahead |
| Los Angeles | 8h ahead |
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Benguela right now?
The current local time in Benguela, Angola is shown live at the top of this page, updating every second.
What time zone is Benguela in?
Benguela is in the WAT time zone, which is UTC+01:00.
Is Benguela on daylight saving time?
Benguela does not observe daylight saving time, so the clocks stay the same all year.
How many hours is Benguela ahead of Auckland?
Benguela is 11 hours behind Auckland.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Benguela today?
Today the sun rises at 6:22 AM and sets at 5:47 PM in Benguela, giving 11h 24m of daylight.