Nowruz (Persian New Year) in Parakou
Benin — March 20, 2027
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Parakou
14:17:00
Africa/Porto-Novo
GMT / UTC
13:17:00
Etc/UTC
Mecca
16:17:00
UTC+3
About Nowruz (Persian New Year)
Persian New Year celebrated on the spring equinox, marking the first day of the Iranian calendar.
Based on solar calculation. Actual date may vary by local authority or moon sighting.
Parakou Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇧🇯 Benin
- Timezone
- Africa/Porto-Novo
- Population
- 255,478
- Coordinates
- 9.3372, 2.6303
Sun Times Today in Parakou
Sunrise
06:35
Solar Noon
12:47
Sunset
18:59
Golden Hour
18:31
Daylight
12h 24m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Parakou
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 05:23 |
| Sunrise | 06:35 |
| Dhuhr | 12:47 |
| Asr | 15:58 |
| Maghrib | 18:59 |
| Isha | 20:07 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Nowruz (Persian New Year) in Parakou?
- Nowruz (Persian New Year) in Parakou falls on Saturday, March 20, 2027.
- What timezone is Parakou in?
- Parakou is in the Africa/Porto-Novo timezone.