sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-12-31.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-12-31
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:45:45 | 5h 45m 45s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:45:45 | 06:11:51 | 26m 6s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 06:11:51 | 06:37:58 | 26m 7s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:37:58 | 07:00:27 | 22m 29s | |
| Daylight | 07:00:27 | 18:46:08 | 11h 45m 41s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:46:08 | 19:08:37 | 22m 29s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:08:37 | 19:34:45 | 26m 8s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:34:45 | 20:00:50 | 26m 5s | |
| Night | 20:00:50 | 23:59:59 | 3h 59m 9s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-12-31.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 07:00:27 | 12:53:18 | 18:46:08 |
| Azimuth | 113.2° | 180° | 246.8° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
11h 45m 41s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
147 101 668 km91 404 739 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -68.9° | 216° |
| 100 | -73.1° | 174.6° |
| 200 | -66.8° | 138° |
| 300 | -55.2° | 122.2° |
| 400 | -42.1° | 115.6° |
| 500 | -28.5° | 112.9° |
| 600 | -14.7° | 112.3° |
| 700 | -1° | 113.2° |
| 800 | 12.6° | 115.5° |
| 900 | 25.9° | 119.5° |
| 1000 | 38.4° | 126.3° |
| 1100 | 49.5° | 137.7° |
| 1200 | 57.8° | 156.5° |
| 1300 | 60.5° | 183.1° |
| 1400 | 56.3° | 208.4° |
| 1500 | 47.3° | 225.3° |
| 1600 | 35.8° | 235.5° |
| 1700 | 23° | 241.6° |
| 1800 | 9.7° | 245.2° |
| 1900 | -4° | 247.2° |
| 2000 | -17.7° | 247.8° |
| 2100 | -31.5° | 246.8° |
| 2200 | -45° | 243.5° |
| 2300 | -58° | 235.6° |
| 2400 | -68.9° | 216.3° |