sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-10-18.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-10-18
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:26:31 | 5h 26m 31s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:26:31 | 05:50:55 | 24m 24s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:50:55 | 06:15:22 | 24m 27s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:15:22 | 06:36:22 | 21m 0s | |
| Daylight | 06:36:22 | 18:34:34 | 11h 58m 12s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:34:34 | 18:55:34 | 21m 0s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 18:55:34 | 19:20:01 | 24m 27s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:20:01 | 19:44:25 | 24m 24s | |
| Night | 19:44:25 | 23:59:59 | 4h 15m 34s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-10-18.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:36:22 | 12:35:28 | 18:34:34 |
| Azimuth | 99.4° | 180° | 260.4° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
11h 58m 12s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
149 030 427 km92 603 214 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -80.6° | 250.9° |
| 100 | -83.3° | 117.2° |
| 200 | -69° | 99.6° |
| 300 | -54.2° | 97.3° |
| 400 | -39.4° | 97° |
| 500 | -24.6° | 97.5° |
| 600 | -9.9° | 98.5° |
| 700 | 4.8° | 100.1° |
| 800 | 19.5° | 102.4° |
| 900 | 33.9° | 106° |
| 1000 | 48° | 111.9° |
| 1100 | 61.3° | 123.4° |
| 1200 | 71.8° | 150.6° |
| 1300 | 73° | 200.7° |
| 1400 | 63.7° | 232.9° |
| 1500 | 50.7° | 246.4° |
| 1600 | 36.7° | 253° |
| 1700 | 22.3° | 256.9° |
| 1800 | 7.7° | 259.3° |
| 1900 | -7° | 261° |
| 2000 | -21.7° | 262.1° |
| 2100 | -36.5° | 262.7° |
| 2200 | -51.3° | 262.4° |
| 2300 | -66.1° | 260.4° |
| 2400 | -80.5° | 248.7° |