sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-02-18.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-02-18
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:55:40 | 5h 55m 40s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:55:40 | 06:20:13 | 24m 33s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 06:20:13 | 06:44:48 | 24m 35s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:44:48 | 07:05:55 | 21m 7s | |
| Daylight | 07:05:55 | 19:02:29 | 11h 56m 34s | |
| Civil Twilight | 19:02:29 | 19:23:37 | 21m 8s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:23:37 | 19:48:11 | 24m 34s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:48:11 | 20:12:44 | 24m 33s | |
| Night | 20:12:44 | 23:59:59 | 3h 47m 15s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-02-18.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 07:05:55 | 13:04:12 | 19:02:29 |
| Azimuth | 101.7° | 180° | 258.4° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
11h 56m 34s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
147 868 163 km91 881 017 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -73.1° | 249.8° |
| 100 | -84.4° | 191.8° |
| 200 | -75.3° | 112.9° |
| 300 | -61° | 103° |
| 400 | -46.4° | 100.5° |
| 500 | -31.7° | 100° |
| 600 | -17.1° | 100.4° |
| 700 | -2.4° | 101.6° |
| 800 | 12.1° | 103.5° |
| 900 | 26.5° | 106.5° |
| 1000 | 40.7° | 111.4° |
| 1100 | 54.1° | 120.2° |
| 1200 | 65.8° | 138.3° |
| 1300 | 71.9° | 176.3° |
| 1400 | 67.3° | 217.4° |
| 1500 | 56.1° | 237.9° |
| 1600 | 42.8° | 247.7° |
| 1700 | 28.8° | 253° |
| 1800 | 14.4° | 256.3° |
| 1900 | -0.2° | 258.3° |
| 2000 | -14.8° | 259.7° |
| 2100 | -29.5° | 260.3° |
| 2200 | -44.2° | 260.1° |
| 2300 | -58.8° | 258.2° |
| 2400 | -73.2° | 250.9° |