sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-07-12.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-07-12
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:26:39 | 5h 26m 39s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:26:39 | 05:53:15 | 26m 36s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:53:15 | 06:19:35 | 26m 20s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:19:35 | 06:42:02 | 22m 27s | |
| Daylight | 06:42:02 | 19:09:58 | 12h 27m 56s | |
| Civil Twilight | 19:09:58 | 19:32:26 | 22m 28s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:32:26 | 19:58:45 | 26m 19s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:58:45 | 20:25:21 | 26m 36s | |
| Night | 20:25:21 | 23:59:59 | 3h 34m 38s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-07-12.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:42:02 | 12:56:00 | 19:09:58 |
| Azimuth | 67.7° | 0° | 292.2° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 27m 56s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
152 077 193 km94 496 387 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -58.4° | 334.6° |
| 100 | -61.6° | 1.9° |
| 200 | -57.6° | 28.4° |
| 300 | -48.4° | 46° |
| 400 | -36.8° | 56.3° |
| 500 | -23.9° | 62.4° |
| 600 | -10.5° | 66.1° |
| 700 | 3.3° | 68.2° |
| 800 | 17.1° | 68.9° |
| 900 | 31° | 68.1° |
| 1000 | 44.7° | 65.1° |
| 1100 | 57.9° | 57.9° |
| 1200 | 69.3° | 39.6° |
| 1300 | 74.3° | 356.7° |
| 1400 | 68.1° | 317° |
| 1500 | 56.3° | 300.8° |
| 1600 | 43° | 294.3° |
| 1700 | 29.3° | 291.7° |
| 1800 | 15.4° | 291.1° |
| 1900 | 1.5° | 291.9° |
| 2000 | -12.2° | 294.1° |
| 2100 | -25.6° | 298.1° |
| 2200 | -38.4° | 304.6° |
| 2300 | -49.9° | 315.7° |
| 2400 | -58.5° | 334.4° |