sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-03-18.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-03-18
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:46:17 | 5h 46m 17s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:46:17 | 06:10:26 | 24m 9s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 06:10:26 | 06:34:35 | 24m 9s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:34:35 | 06:55:19 | 20m 44s | |
| Daylight | 06:55:19 | 19:01:25 | 12h 6m 6s | |
| Civil Twilight | 19:01:25 | 19:22:08 | 20m 43s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:22:08 | 19:46:17 | 24m 9s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:46:17 | 20:10:26 | 24m 9s | |
| Night | 20:10:26 | 23:59:59 | 3h 49m 33s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-03-18.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:55:19 | 12:58:22 | 19:01:25 |
| Azimuth | 91° | 180° | 269.2° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 6m 6s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
148 910 851 km92 528 913 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -74.4° | 288.7° |
| 100 | -84.8° | 2.8° |
| 200 | -73.9° | 71.8° |
| 300 | -59.4° | 81.5° |
| 400 | -44.6° | 85.3° |
| 500 | -29.7° | 87.7° |
| 600 | -14.8° | 89.5° |
| 700 | 0.1° | 91.1° |
| 800 | 15° | 92.9° |
| 900 | 29.9° | 94.9° |
| 1000 | 44.7° | 97.9° |
| 1100 | 59.4° | 103° |
| 1200 | 73.6° | 116.2° |
| 1300 | 82.6° | 182.2° |
| 1400 | 73.1° | 244.8° |
| 1500 | 58.9° | 257.4° |
| 1600 | 44.2° | 262.4° |
| 1700 | 29.4° | 265.3° |
| 1800 | 14.5° | 267.4° |
| 1900 | -0.4° | 269.1° |
| 2000 | -15.3° | 270.8° |
| 2100 | -30.2° | 272.7° |
| 2200 | -45.1° | 275.2° |
| 2300 | -59.9° | 279.4° |
| 2400 | -74.3° | 290.1° |