sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-08-12.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-08-12
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Zone Type | Start | End | Length |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:33:06 | 5h 33m 6s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:33:06 | 05:58:24 | 25m 18s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:58:24 | 06:23:33 | 25m 9s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:23:33 | 06:45:03 | 21m 30s | |
| Daylight | 06:45:03 | 19:05:42 | 12h 20m 39s | |
| Civil Twilight | 19:05:42 | 19:27:13 | 21m 31s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:27:13 | 19:52:22 | 25m 9s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:52:22 | 20:17:39 | 25m 17s | |
| Night | 20:17:39 | 23:59:59 | 3h 42m 20s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-08-12.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:45:03 | 12:55:23 | 19:05:42 |
| Azimuth | 74.7° | 0° | 285.1° |
| Day Length |  |
12h 20m 39s |  |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
151 583 218 km94 189 445 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 | -64.4° | 327.4° |
| 100 | -68.4° | 2.7° |
| 200 | -63.2° | 36.3° |
| 300 | -52.5° | 54.8° |
| 400 | -39.6° | 64.4° |
| 500 | -25.8° | 69.8° |
| 600 | -11.7° | 73.1° |
| 700 | 2.7° | 75.1° |
| 800 | 17.1° | 76.1° |
| 900 | 31.6° | 76.2° |
| 1000 | 46° | 74.9° |
| 1100 | 60.3° | 70.6° |
| 1200 | 73.8° | 56.5° |
| 1300 | 81.3° | 353.2° |
| 1400 | 72° | 300° |
| 1500 | 58.3° | 288.4° |
| 1600 | 44° | 284.7° |
| 1700 | 29.5° | 283.6° |
| 1800 | 15.1° | 283.8° |
| 1900 | 0.6° | 285° |
| 2000 | -13.7° | 287.1° |
| 2100 | -27.9° | 290.6° |
| 2200 | -41.6° | 296.4° |
| 2300 | -54.3° | 306.8° |
| 2400 | -64.7° | 327.1° |