sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-05-06.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-05-06
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Zone Type | Start | End | Length |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:23:05 | 5h 23m 5s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:23:05 | 05:48:39 | 25m 34s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:48:39 | 06:14:03 | 25m 24s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:14:03 | 06:35:45 | 21m 42s | |
| Daylight | 06:35:45 | 18:58:09 | 12h 22m 24s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:58:09 | 19:19:51 | 21m 42s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:19:51 | 19:45:14 | 25m 23s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:45:14 | 20:10:48 | 25m 34s | |
| Night | 20:10:48 | 23:59:59 | 3h 49m 11s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-05-06.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:35:45 | 12:46:57 | 18:58:09 |
| Azimuth | 73.4° | 0° | 286.8° |
| Day Length |  |
12h 22m 24s |  |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
150 931 742 km93 784 636 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 | -64.5° | 332.8° |
| 100 | -67.1° | 7.8° |
| 200 | -61° | 38.1° |
| 300 | -50.1° | 54.9° |
| 400 | -37.2° | 63.8° |
| 500 | -23.5° | 69° |
| 600 | -9.4° | 72.1° |
| 700 | 4.8° | 74° |
| 800 | 19.2° | 74.8° |
| 900 | 33.6° | 74.5° |
| 1000 | 47.9° | 72.4° |
| 1100 | 61.9° | 66.6° |
| 1200 | 74.6° | 47.8° |
| 1300 | 79.4° | 343.2° |
| 1400 | 69.5° | 301.2° |
| 1500 | 56° | 290.3° |
| 1600 | 41.8° | 286.5° |
| 1700 | 27.5° | 285.4° |
| 1800 | 13.1° | 285.6° |
| 1900 | -1.2° | 286.8° |
| 2000 | -15.4° | 289.2° |
| 2100 | -29.3° | 293.1° |
| 2200 | -42.7° | 299.6° |
| 2300 | -54.9° | 311.2° |
| 2400 | -64.2° | 333.2° |