sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-04-20.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-04-20
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:29:38 | 5h 29m 38s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:29:38 | 05:54:31 | 24m 53s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:54:31 | 06:19:17 | 24m 46s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:19:17 | 06:40:29 | 21m 12s | |
| Daylight | 06:40:29 | 18:57:59 | 12h 17m 30s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:57:59 | 19:19:11 | 21m 12s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:19:11 | 19:43:57 | 24m 46s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:43:57 | 20:08:50 | 24m 53s | |
| Night | 20:08:50 | 23:59:59 | 3h 51m 9s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-04-20.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:40:29 | 12:49:14 | 18:57:59 |
| Azimuth | 78.4° | 0° | 281.7° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 17m 30s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
150 311 310 km93 399 118 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -68.4° | 324.9° |
| 100 | -72.2° | 8.2° |
| 200 | -65.1° | 44.7° |
| 300 | -53.1° | 61.5° |
| 400 | -39.5° | 69.6° |
| 500 | -25.3° | 74.2° |
| 600 | -10.8° | 77.1° |
| 700 | 3.8° | 79° |
| 800 | 18.4° | 80.1° |
| 900 | 33.1° | 80.5° |
| 1000 | 47.8° | 80° |
| 1100 | 62.5° | 77.4° |
| 1200 | 76.7° | 66.6° |
| 1300 | 84.3° | 333.6° |
| 1400 | 71.9° | 287.6° |
| 1500 | 57.4° | 281.4° |
| 1600 | 42.8° | 279.8° |
| 1700 | 28.1° | 279.7° |
| 1800 | 13.4° | 280.4° |
| 1900 | -1.3° | 281.8° |
| 2000 | -15.8° | 284° |
| 2100 | -30.2° | 287.4° |
| 2200 | -44.2° | 293° |
| 2300 | -57.4° | 303.3° |
| 2400 | -68.2° | 325.5° |