sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-05-08.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-05-08
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Zone Type | Start | End | Length |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:22:27 | 5h 22m 27s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:22:27 | 05:48:06 | 25m 39s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:48:06 | 06:13:35 | 25m 29s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:13:35 | 06:35:21 | 21m 46s | |
| Daylight | 06:35:21 | 18:58:18 | 12h 22m 57s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:58:18 | 19:20:04 | 21m 46s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:20:04 | 19:45:33 | 25m 29s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:45:33 | 20:11:12 | 25m 39s | |
| Night | 20:11:12 | 23:59:59 | 3h 48m 47s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-05-08.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:35:21 | 12:46:49 | 18:58:18 |
| Azimuth | 72.8° | 0° | 287.3° |
| Day Length |  |
12h 22m 57s |  |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
151 003 039 km93 828 938 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° | 333.5° |
| 100 | -66.5° | 7.7° |
| 200 | -60.6° | 37.5° |
| 300 | -49.7° | 54.2° |
| 400 | -37° | 63.2° |
| 500 | -23.3° | 68.4° |
| 600 | -9.3° | 71.6° |
| 700 | 4.9° | 73.4° |
| 800 | 19.2° | 74.2° |
| 900 | 33.6° | 73.8° |
| 1000 | 47.8° | 71.6° |
| 1100 | 61.7° | 65.5° |
| 1200 | 74.3° | 46.2° |
| 1300 | 78.9° | 343.9° |
| 1400 | 69.2° | 302.6° |
| 1500 | 55.8° | 291.2° |
| 1600 | 41.7° | 287.2° |
| 1700 | 27.4° | 286° |
| 1800 | 13.1° | 286.1° |
| 1900 | -1.2° | 287.4° |
| 2000 | -15.3° | 289.7° |
| 2100 | -29.2° | 293.7° |
| 2200 | -42.5° | 300.3° |
| 2300 | -54.6° | 312° |
| 2400 | -63.7° | 333.8° |