sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-05-02.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-05-02
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Zone Type | Start | End | Length |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:24:31 | 5h 24m 31s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:24:31 | 05:49:53 | 25m 22s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:49:53 | 06:15:07 | 25m 14s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:15:07 | 06:36:42 | 21m 35s | |
| Daylight | 06:36:42 | 18:57:56 | 12h 21m 14s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:57:56 | 19:19:30 | 21m 34s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:19:30 | 19:44:44 | 25m 14s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:44:44 | 20:10:07 | 25m 23s | |
| Night | 20:10:07 | 23:59:59 | 3h 49m 52s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-05-02.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:36:42 | 12:47:19 | 18:57:56 |
| Azimuth | 74.5° | 0° | 285.6° |
| Day Length |  |
12h 21m 14s |  |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
150 784 466 km93 693 123 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Solar noon
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -65.4° | 331.3° |
| 100 | -68.2° | 8° |
| 200 | -62° | 39.6° |
| 300 | -50.8° | 56.4° |
| 400 | -37.7° | 65.2° |
| 500 | -23.9° | 70.2° |
| 600 | -9.7° | 73.3° |
| 700 | 4.6° | 75.1° |
| 800 | 19.1° | 76° |
| 900 | 33.5° | 75.9° |
| 1000 | 47.9° | 74.2° |
| 1100 | 62.1° | 69.1° |
| 1200 | 75.3° | 51.6° |
| 1300 | 80.5° | 341.6° |
| 1400 | 70.1° | 298.3° |
| 1500 | 56.3° | 288.3° |
| 1600 | 42° | 285° |
| 1700 | 27.6° | 284.1° |
| 1800 | 13.1° | 284.4° |
| 1900 | -1.3° | 285.7° |
| 2000 | -15.5° | 288° |
| 2100 | -29.6° | 291.8° |
| 2200 | -43.1° | 298.1° |
| 2300 | -55.6° | 309.5° |
| 2400 | -65.2° | 331.7° |