Cotonou, Benin Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Cotonou, Benin (Littoral). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 11:07 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Porto-Novo . All times are shown in Cotonou local time. Solar noon Today will be at: 12:50 (remaining time: +1h 43m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 86.7°. Day Length: 12h 15m 50s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	06:42:26	12:50:21	18:58:16
Azimuth	80.2°	0°	279.9°
Day Length		12h 15m 50s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 150 102 096 km
93 269 118 mi
Cotonou ↔ Sun, nearest point: 149 400 657 km
92 833 264 mi

Cotonou on map:

Cotonou

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times Today for location: Cotonou

	Zone Type	Start	End	Length
	Night	00:00:00	05:32:04	5h 32m 4s
	Astronomical Twilight	05:32:04	05:56:45	24m 41s
	Nautical Twilight	05:56:45	06:21:22	24m 37s
	Civil Twilight	06:21:22	06:42:26	21m 4s
	Daylight	06:42:26	18:58:16	12h 15m 50s
	Civil Twilight	18:58:16	19:19:21	21m 5s
	Nautical Twilight	19:19:21	19:43:57	24m 36s
	Astronomical Twilight	19:43:57	20:08:39	24m 42s
	Night	20:08:39	23:59:59	3h 51m 20s

Cotonou Sun position Today

Azimuth 0-24, Current: 80.9° ( 11:07)

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Cotonou

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