sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-03-20.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-03-20
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:45:20 | 5h 45m 20s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:45:20 | 06:09:30 | 24m 10s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 06:09:30 | 06:33:39 | 24m 9s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:33:39 | 06:54:22 | 20m 43s | |
| Daylight | 06:54:22 | 19:01:11 | 12h 6m 49s | |
| Civil Twilight | 19:01:11 | 19:21:54 | 20m 43s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:21:54 | 19:46:03 | 24m 9s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:46:03 | 20:10:13 | 24m 10s | |
| Night | 20:10:13 | 23:59:59 | 3h 49m 46s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-03-20.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:54:22 | 12:57:47 | 19:01:11 |
| Azimuth | 90.2° | 180° | 270° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 6m 49s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
148 994 324 km92 580 781 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -74.3° | 291.6° |
| 100 | -84° | 3.8° |
| 200 | -73.5° | 69.4° |
| 300 | -59.1° | 80° |
| 400 | -44.3° | 84.3° |
| 500 | -29.4° | 86.8° |
| 600 | -14.5° | 88.7° |
| 700 | 0.4° | 90.4° |
| 800 | 15.3° | 92.1° |
| 900 | 30.2° | 94.1° |
| 1000 | 45° | 96.8° |
| 1100 | 59.8° | 101.5° |
| 1200 | 74° | 113.9° |
| 1300 | 83.4° | 183.8° |
| 1400 | 73.3° | 247.5° |
| 1500 | 58.9° | 259° |
| 1600 | 44.2° | 263.5° |
| 1700 | 29.3° | 266.2° |
| 1800 | 14.4° | 268.2° |
| 1900 | -0.5° | 269.9° |
| 2000 | -15.4° | 271.6° |
| 2100 | -30.3° | 273.6° |
| 2200 | -45.1° | 276.3° |
| 2300 | -59.9° | 281° |
| 2400 | -74.2° | 293° |