Geographic position of Cové
Cové is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 7.2210° N, 2.3402° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 804 km (500 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 9,215 km (5,726 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 10,823 km (6,725 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 258 km (160 mi) east
Cové lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Cové
With a population of 43,554, Cové ranks as the 20th most populous city in Benin, out of 66 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Cové
Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport (COO / DBBB) is a major international airport located about 96 km (60 mi) from Cové.
Current local time at the airport is 18:18:16.
Daylight saving time in Cové
Cové uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Porto-Novo. The current local offset is UTC+1 / WAT.
Cové does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Cové
Business hours in Cové (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 4:00 AM - 12:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 1:00 AM - 9:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 1:30 PM - 9:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Cové
Compare time in Cové with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Cové in?
Cové follows the Africa/Porto-Novo time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Cové at UTC+1.
What time is it in Cové right now?
The current local time in Cové is 18:18:16 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Cové observe daylight saving time?
No. Cové is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Cové?
Cové is currently UTC+1, meaning local time is +1 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Cové?
Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport (COO) is the nearest airport to Cové, located about 96 km away. The current local time at the airport is 18:18:16.
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