sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-05-23.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-05-23
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:19:11 | 5h 19m 11s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:19:11 | 05:45:29 | 26m 18s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:45:29 | 06:11:34 | 26m 5s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:11:34 | 06:33:49 | 22m 15s | |
| Daylight | 06:33:49 | 19:00:22 | 12h 26m 33s | |
| Civil Twilight | 19:00:22 | 19:22:37 | 22m 15s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:22:37 | 19:48:41 | 26m 4s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:48:41 | 20:15:00 | 26m 19s | |
| Night | 20:15:00 | 23:59:59 | 3h 44m 59s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-05-23.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:33:49 | 12:47:05 | 19:00:22 |
| Azimuth | 69.3° | 0° | 290.8° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 26m 33s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
151 479 468 km94 124 978 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -60.8° | 336.8° |
| 100 | -63° | 6.6° |
| 200 | -57.8° | 33.2° |
| 300 | -47.8° | 49.7° |
| 400 | -35.6° | 59.2° |
| 500 | -22.4° | 64.7° |
| 600 | -8.7° | 68.1° |
| 700 | 5.2° | 69.9° |
| 800 | 19.2° | 70.5° |
| 900 | 33.2° | 69.6° |
| 1000 | 47.1° | 66.5° |
| 1100 | 60.4° | 58.8° |
| 1200 | 71.8° | 37.9° |
| 1300 | 75.5° | 348.1° |
| 1400 | 67.4° | 310.6° |
| 1500 | 54.9° | 297.1° |
| 1600 | 41.3° | 291.9° |
| 1700 | 27.3° | 289.9° |
| 1800 | 13.3° | 289.7° |
| 1900 | -0.7° | 290.8° |
| 2000 | -14.5° | 293.2° |
| 2100 | -28° | 297.4° |
| 2200 | -40.8° | 304.4° |
| 2300 | -52.3° | 316.3° |
| 2400 | -60.6° | 337° |