sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-04-01.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-04-01
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:39:16 | 5h 39m 16s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:39:16 | 06:03:35 | 24m 19s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 06:03:35 | 06:27:51 | 24m 16s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:27:51 | 06:48:40 | 20m 49s | |
| Daylight | 06:48:40 | 18:59:42 | 12h 11m 2s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:59:42 | 19:20:30 | 20m 48s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:20:30 | 19:44:46 | 24m 16s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:44:46 | 20:09:05 | 24m 19s | |
| Night | 20:09:05 | 23:59:59 | 3h 50m 54s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-04-01.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:48:40 | 12:54:11 | 18:59:42 |
| Azimuth | 85.5° | 180° | 274.7° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 11m 2s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
149 505 751 km92 898 567 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -72.7° | 307.5° |
| 100 | -79.3° | 7° |
| 200 | -70.5° | 57.2° |
| 300 | -57° | 71.9° |
| 400 | -42.5° | 78.1° |
| 500 | -27.9° | 81.6° |
| 600 | -13.1° | 84° |
| 700 | 1.8° | 85.8° |
| 800 | 16.7° | 87.3° |
| 900 | 31.6° | 88.7° |
| 1000 | 46.5° | 90.3° |
| 1100 | 61.4° | 92.4° |
| 1200 | 76.3° | 97.3° |
| 1300 | 87.7° | 215.3° |
| 1400 | 73.6° | 264.3° |
| 1500 | 58.8° | 268.2° |
| 1600 | 43.8° | 270.2° |
| 1700 | 28.9° | 271.7° |
| 1800 | 14° | 273.1° |
| 1900 | -0.8° | 274.7° |
| 2000 | -15.7° | 276.6° |
| 2100 | -30.4° | 279.2° |
| 2200 | -45.1° | 283.1° |
| 2300 | -59.4° | 290.4° |
| 2400 | -72.5° | 308.7° |