sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-10-12.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-10-12
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:27:13 | 5h 27m 13s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:27:13 | 05:51:31 | 24m 18s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:51:31 | 06:15:49 | 24m 18s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:15:49 | 06:36:43 | 20m 54s | |
| Daylight | 06:36:43 | 18:36:53 | 12h 0m 10s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:36:53 | 18:57:46 | 20m 53s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 18:57:46 | 19:22:05 | 24m 19s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:22:05 | 19:46:22 | 24m 17s | |
| Night | 19:46:22 | 23:59:59 | 4h 13m 37s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-10-12.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:36:43 | 12:36:48 | 18:36:53 |
| Azimuth | 97.2° | 180° | 262.6° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 0m 10s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
149 285 130 km92 761 479 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -80.7° | 264.7° |
| 100 | -84.3° | 98.2° |
| 200 | -69.5° | 93.4° |
| 300 | -54.6° | 93.4° |
| 400 | -39.7° | 94.1° |
| 500 | -24.8° | 95° |
| 600 | -10° | 96.2° |
| 700 | 4.8° | 97.9° |
| 800 | 19.5° | 100° |
| 900 | 34.1° | 103.3° |
| 1000 | 48.5° | 108.6° |
| 1100 | 62.2° | 119° |
| 1200 | 73.5° | 145.7° |
| 1300 | 75.2° | 202.6° |
| 1400 | 65.2° | 236.7° |
| 1500 | 51.8° | 249.5° |
| 1600 | 37.6° | 255.6° |
| 1700 | 23° | 259.2° |
| 1800 | 8.3° | 261.5° |
| 1900 | -6.4° | 263.2° |
| 2000 | -21.3° | 264.5° |
| 2100 | -36.1° | 265.4° |
| 2200 | -51° | 266° |
| 2300 | -65.9° | 265.9° |
| 2400 | -80.7° | 262.4° |