sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-12-23.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-12-23
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:41:49 | 5h 41m 49s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:41:49 | 06:07:59 | 26m 10s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 06:07:59 | 06:34:10 | 26m 11s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:34:10 | 06:56:42 | 22m 32s | |
| Daylight | 06:56:42 | 18:42:03 | 11h 45m 21s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:42:03 | 19:04:35 | 22m 32s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:04:35 | 19:30:46 | 26m 11s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:30:46 | 19:56:56 | 26m 10s | |
| Night | 19:56:56 | 23:59:59 | 4h 3m 3s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-12-23.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:56:42 | 12:49:23 | 18:42:03 |
| Azimuth | 113.5° | 180° | 246.5° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
11h 45m 21s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
147 144 692 km91 431 473 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -69.2° | 213.5° |
| 100 | -72.7° | 171.7° |
| 200 | -65.9° | 137° |
| 300 | -54.3° | 122° |
| 400 | -41.2° | 115.7° |
| 500 | -27.6° | 113.2° |
| 600 | -13.8° | 112.6° |
| 700 | -0.1° | 113.6° |
| 800 | 13.4° | 116° |
| 900 | 26.6° | 120.2° |
| 1000 | 39° | 127.3° |
| 1100 | 50° | 139° |
| 1200 | 57.8° | 158.3° |
| 1300 | 60.1° | 184.8° |
| 1400 | 55.6° | 209.4° |
| 1500 | 46.4° | 225.8° |
| 1600 | 34.8° | 235.6° |
| 1700 | 22.1° | 241.5° |
| 1800 | 8.7° | 245° |
| 1900 | -4.9° | 246.9° |
| 2000 | -18.6° | 247.4° |
| 2100 | -32.3° | 246.2° |
| 2200 | -45.8° | 242.7° |
| 2300 | -58.6° | 234.2° |
| 2400 | -69.2° | 213.7° |