Geographic position of Sakété
Sakété is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 6.7362° N, 2.6587° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 750 km (466 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 9,269 km (5,759 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 10,769 km (6,692 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 294 km (183 mi) east
Sakété 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 Sakété
With a population of 43,541, Sakété ranks as the 21st most populous city in Benin, out of 66 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Sakété
Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport (COO / DBBB) is a major international airport located about 52 km (32 mi) from Sakété.
Current local time at the airport is 18:19:25.
Daylight saving time in Sakété
Sakété uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Porto-Novo. The current local offset is UTC+1 / WAT.
Sakété does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Sakété
Business hours in Sakété (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 Sakété
Compare time in Sakété with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Sakété in?
Sakété 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 Sakété at UTC+1.
What time is it in Sakété right now?
The current local time in Sakété is 18:19:25 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Sakété observe daylight saving time?
No. Sakété is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Sakété?
Sakété is currently UTC+1, meaning local time is +1 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Sakété?
Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport (COO) is the nearest airport to Sakété, located about 52 km away. The current local time at the airport is 18:19:25.
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