Benkia in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.7006, -12.0749
- Region
- Northern Province
- Country
- Sierra Leone, Africa
- Capital
- Freetown — 137 km away
- Same name
- 5 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Benkia, Northern Province, Sierra Leone
The clock for Benkia, Northern Province, Sierra Leone is kept here in the Africa/Freetown time zone (+0).
Benkia, Sierra Leone
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC+0 · Africa/Freetown
Local time in Benkia
UTC+0 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Benkia, Northern Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:39 AM Solar noon 12:33 PM Sunset 6:27 PM Daylight 11 h 49 min Night 12 h 11 min Civil twilight 6:17 AM – 6:49 PM
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Benkia and its neighbours
Largest cities in Northern Province
Other places named Benkia
- Benkia Northern Province, Sierra Leone
- Benkia Northern Province, Sierra Leone
- Benkia Northern Province, Sierra Leone
- Benkia Northern Province, Sierra Leone
- Benkia Northern Province, Sierra Leone
Same time zone — Africa/Freetown
- Freetown Sierra Leone
Nearby places
- Masuba — 16.4 km
- Mansomoi — 16.5 km
- Masang — 16.6 km
- Matumkara — 17.1 km
- Magbonto — 17.6 km
- Magboke — 18.0 km
About the time in Benkia
The zone applied in Benkia is Africa/Freetown with offset UTC+0. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
Today the day starts in Benkia at 6:39 AM with sunrise and ends at 6:27 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 11 h 49 min.
The time in Benkia is also the time in nearby Masuba and Mansomoi.
Questions and answers
- Can Benkia's time zone be given as Africa/Freetown?
- Yes, Benkia's time zone is Africa/Freetown, with an offset of +0.
- Is the hour in Benkia changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
- No.
- When does daylight begin in Benkia?
- Daylight begins at 6:39 AM.