Benkiri in numbers
- Coordinates
- 4.6842, 6.5605
- Region
- Rivers State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 497 km away
What time is it in Benkiri, Rivers State, Nigeria
The clock on this page follows the local time of Benkiri, Rivers State, Nigeria, in the Africa/Lagos zone (+1).
Benkiri, Nigeria
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Benkiri
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Benkiri, Rivers State.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:20 AM Solar noon 12:19 PM Sunset 6:17 PM Daylight 11 h 56 min Night 12 h 04 min Civil twilight 5:59 AM – 6:38 PM
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Benkiri and its neighbours
Largest cities in Rivers State
- Port Harcourt 2 120 000
- Buguma 135 404
- Okrika 133 271
- Obonoma 68 584
- Elele 20 620
- Degema Hulk 19 223
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Pokokiri — 5.3 km
- Ijowkiri — 6.0 km
- Old Sangama — 6.0 km
- Wehjkekiri — 7.7 km
- Abolikiri — 10.0 km
- Monibokiri — 10.6 km
Benkiri: clock, sun and surroundings
Benkiri belongs to the Africa/Lagos zone, placing local clocks at UTC+1. Summer time adjustment: No.
In Benkiri, first light arrives at 6:20 AM and the sun goes down at 6:17 PM. The day holds 11 h 56 min of light.
Nearby settlements including Pokokiri and Old Sangama match the time in Benkiri.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is observed in Benkiri?
- Benkiri observes the Africa/Lagos time zone, with an offset of +1.
- Do daylight saving time rules cover Benkiri?
- Daylight saving time in Benkiri: No.
- What are sunrise and sunset in Benkiri today?
- Sunrise 6:20 AM, sunset 6:17 PM.