Benka in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.9860, -12.9030
- Region
- Northern Province
- Country
- Sierra Leone, Africa
- Capital
- Freetown — 75 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Benka, Northern Province, Sierra Leone
Right now in Benka, Northern Province, Sierra Leone the local time is the one shown here, in the Africa/Freetown zone (+0).
Benka, Sierra Leone
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+0 · Africa/Freetown
Local time in Benka
UTC+0 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Benka.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:43 AM Solar noon 12:36 PM Sunset 6:30 PM Daylight 11 h 47 min Night 12 h 13 min Civil twilight 6:21 AM – 6:52 PM
Weather in Benka right now
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Benka and its neighbours
Largest cities in Northern Province
Other places named Benka
Same time zone — Africa/Freetown
- Freetown Sierra Leone
Nearby places
About the time in Benka
Time in Benka is measured by Africa/Freetown, at UTC+0. Whether clocks are moved for summer: No.
Sunrise comes to Benka at 6:43 AM and sunset at 6:30 PM today. Together that makes 11 h 47 min of light.
The hours shown for Benka apply equally in Sanda and Wari.
Questions and answers
- How should the time zone of Benka be stated?
- It should be stated as Africa/Freetown, with an offset of +0.
- Are clocks put forward for daylight saving in Benka?
- No.
- What time will the sun set in Benka today?
- Today it sets at 6:30 PM.