sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-04-09.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-04-09
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:35:07 | 5h 35m 7s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:35:07 | 05:59:37 | 24m 30s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:59:37 | 06:24:03 | 24m 26s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:24:03 | 06:45:00 | 20m 57s | |
| Daylight | 06:45:00 | 18:58:48 | 12h 13m 48s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:58:48 | 19:19:44 | 20m 56s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:19:44 | 19:44:11 | 24m 27s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:44:11 | 20:08:41 | 24m 30s | |
| Night | 20:08:41 | 23:59:59 | 3h 51m 18s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-04-09.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:45:00 | 12:51:54 | 18:58:48 |
| Azimuth | 82.4° | 0° | 277.7° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 13m 48s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
149 849 275 km93 112 023 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -71.1° | 316.1° |
| 100 | -76.2° | 7.8° |
| 200 | -68.3° | 51.1° |
| 300 | -55.4° | 67.1° |
| 400 | -41.3° | 74.4° |
| 500 | -26.8° | 78.4° |
| 600 | -12.1° | 81° |
| 700 | 2.7° | 82.8° |
| 800 | 17.5° | 84.2° |
| 900 | 32.4° | 85.2° |
| 1000 | 47.2° | 85.9° |
| 1100 | 62.1° | 86° |
| 1200 | 77° | 84.2° |
| 1300 | 87.8° | 301.4° |
| 1400 | 73.2° | 275° |
| 1500 | 58.3° | 274.1° |
| 1600 | 43.4° | 274.4° |
| 1700 | 28.6° | 275.2° |
| 1800 | 13.7° | 276.3° |
| 1900 | -1.1° | 277.8° |
| 2000 | -15.8° | 279.8° |
| 2100 | -30.4° | 282.7° |
| 2200 | -44.8° | 287.5° |
| 2300 | -58.7° | 296.2° |
| 2400 | -70.8° | 317° |