sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-03-17.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-03-17
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Zone Type | Start | End | Length |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:46:45 | 5h 46m 45s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:46:45 | 06:10:54 | 24m 9s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 06:10:54 | 06:35:03 | 24m 9s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:35:03 | 06:55:46 | 20m 43s | |
| Daylight | 06:55:46 | 19:01:32 | 12h 5m 46s | |
| Civil Twilight | 19:01:32 | 19:22:15 | 20m 43s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:22:15 | 19:46:24 | 24m 9s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:46:24 | 20:10:33 | 24m 9s | |
| Night | 20:10:33 | 23:59:59 | 3h 49m 26s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-03-17.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:55:46 | 12:58:39 | 19:01:32 |
| Azimuth | 91.4° | 180° | 268.8° |
| Day Length |  |
12h 5m 46s |  |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
148 869 399 km92 503 156 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Solar noon
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -74.5° | 287.2° |
| 100 | -85.2° | 2.1° |
| 200 | -74.1° | 73.1° |
| 300 | -59.5° | 82.2° |
| 400 | -44.7° | 85.9° |
| 500 | -29.8° | 88.1° |
| 600 | -14.9° | 89.9° |
| 700 | 0° | 91.5° |
| 800 | 14.9° | 93.3° |
| 900 | 29.8° | 95.4° |
| 1000 | 44.6° | 98.4° |
| 1100 | 59.3° | 103.7° |
| 1200 | 73.3° | 117.3° |
| 1300 | 82.2° | 181.6° |
| 1400 | 72.9° | 243.5° |
| 1500 | 58.9° | 256.6° |
| 1600 | 44.2° | 261.9° |
| 1700 | 29.4° | 264.8° |
| 1800 | 14.5° | 267° |
| 1900 | -0.4° | 268.7° |
| 2000 | -15.3° | 270.4° |
| 2100 | -30.2° | 272.2° |
| 2200 | -45.1° | 274.6° |
| 2300 | -59.9° | 278.6° |
| 2400 | -74.4° | 288.7° |