sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-07-21.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-07-21
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:29:07 | 5h 29m 7s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:29:07 | 05:55:23 | 26m 16s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:55:23 | 06:21:24 | 26m 1s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:21:24 | 06:43:38 | 22m 14s | |
| Daylight | 06:43:38 | 19:09:56 | 12h 26m 18s | |
| Civil Twilight | 19:09:56 | 19:32:09 | 22m 13s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:32:09 | 19:58:11 | 26m 2s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:58:11 | 20:24:27 | 26m 16s | |
| Night | 20:24:27 | 23:59:59 | 3h 35m 32s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-07-21.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:43:38 | 12:56:47 | 19:09:56 |
| Azimuth | 69.2° | 0° | 290.7° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 26m 18s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
152 000 100 km94 448 483 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -59.6° | 332.9° |
| 100 | -63° | 1.5° |
| 200 | -58.9° | 29.5° |
| 300 | -49.5° | 47.5° |
| 400 | -37.6° | 57.8° |
| 500 | -24.6° | 63.9° |
| 600 | -11° | 67.6° |
| 700 | 2.9° | 69.6° |
| 800 | 16.9° | 70.4° |
| 900 | 31° | 69.8° |
| 1000 | 44.9° | 67.2° |
| 1100 | 58.3° | 60.6° |
| 1200 | 70.2° | 43° |
| 1300 | 75.8° | 357.2° |
| 1400 | 69.2° | 314.3° |
| 1500 | 57° | 298.4° |
| 1600 | 43.5° | 292.3° |
| 1700 | 29.6° | 290° |
| 1800 | 15.6° | 289.5° |
| 1900 | 1.5° | 290.4° |
| 2000 | -12.4° | 292.6° |
| 2100 | -25.9° | 296.4° |
| 2200 | -38.9° | 302.8° |
| 2300 | -50.7° | 313.7° |
| 2400 | -59.8° | 332.7° |