sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-04-06.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-04-06
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:36:40 | 5h 36m 40s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:36:40 | 06:01:05 | 24m 25s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 06:01:05 | 06:25:27 | 24m 22s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:25:27 | 06:46:21 | 20m 54s | |
| Daylight | 06:46:21 | 18:59:07 | 12h 12m 46s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:59:07 | 19:20:00 | 20m 53s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:20:00 | 19:44:22 | 24m 22s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:44:22 | 20:08:47 | 24m 25s | |
| Night | 20:08:47 | 23:59:59 | 3h 51m 12s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-04-06.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:46:21 | 12:52:44 | 18:59:07 |
| Azimuth | 83.6° | 80° | 276.6° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 12m 46s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
149 720 755 km93 032 164 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -71.7° | 313.1° |
| 100 | -77.3° | 7.6° |
| 200 | -69.1° | 53.2° |
| 300 | -56° | 68.9° |
| 400 | -41.7° | 75.7° |
| 500 | -27.2° | 79.6° |
| 600 | -12.4° | 82.1° |
| 700 | 2.4° | 83.9° |
| 800 | 17.2° | 85.3° |
| 900 | 32.1° | 86.5° |
| 1000 | 47° | 87.5° |
| 1100 | 61.9° | 88.4° |
| 1200 | 76.8° | 89.2° |
| 1300 | 88.3° | 271.1° |
| 1400 | 73.4° | 271.1° |
| 1500 | 58.5° | 271.9° |
| 1600 | 43.6° | 272.8° |
| 1700 | 28.7° | 273.9° |
| 1800 | 13.9° | 275.1° |
| 1900 | -1° | 276.6° |
| 2000 | -15.8° | 278.6° |
| 2100 | -30.4° | 281.4° |
| 2200 | -44.9° | 285.8° |
| 2300 | -59° | 294.1° |
| 2400 | -71.5° | 314.1° |