Winter Solstice in Benin City
Nigeria — December 21, 2026
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Benin City
03:42:14
Africa/Lagos
GMT / UTC
02:42:14
Etc/UTC
Mecca
05:42:14
UTC+3
About Winter Solstice
The shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, typically occurring around December 21-22.
Based on solar calculation. Actual date may vary by local authority or moon sighting.
Benin City Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Timezone
- Africa/Lagos
- Population
- 1,782,000
- Coordinates
- 6.3381, 5.6258
Sun Times Today in Benin City
Sunrise
06:21
Solar Noon
12:34
Sunset
18:47
Golden Hour
18:18
Daylight
12h 26m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Benin City
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 05:06 |
| Sunrise | 06:21 |
| Dhuhr | 12:34 |
| Asr | 15:59 |
| Maghrib | 18:47 |
| Isha | 19:58 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
34.8°C
Low
21.0°C
Condition
Cloudy
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Winter Solstice in Benin City?
- Winter Solstice in Benin City falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Benin City in?
- Benin City is in the Africa/Lagos timezone.