sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-08-17.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-08-17
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Zone Type | Start | End | Length |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:33:27 | 5h 33m 27s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:33:27 | 05:58:32 | 25m 5s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:58:32 | 06:23:29 | 24m 57s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:23:29 | 06:44:51 | 21m 22s | |
| Daylight | 06:44:51 | 19:03:58 | 12h 19m 7s | |
| Civil Twilight | 19:03:58 | 19:25:19 | 21m 21s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:25:19 | 19:50:17 | 24m 58s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:50:17 | 20:15:22 | 25m 5s | |
| Night | 20:15:22 | 23:59:59 | 3h 44m 37s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-08-17.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:44:51 | 12:54:24 | 19:03:58 |
| Azimuth | 76.3° | 0° | 283.6° |
| Day Length |  |
12h 19m 7s |  |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
151 447 241 km94 104 953 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 | -65.8° | 325.8° |
| 100 | -70° | 3.6° |
| 200 | -64.3° | 38.9° |
| 300 | -53.1° | 57.2° |
| 400 | -39.9° | 66.3° |
| 500 | -26° | 71.5° |
| 600 | -11.7° | 74.7° |
| 700 | 2.7° | 76.7° |
| 800 | 17.3° | 77.8° |
| 900 | 31.9° | 78° |
| 1000 | 46.4° | 77.1° |
| 1100 | 60.9° | 73.6° |
| 1200 | 74.8° | 61.1° |
| 1300 | 82.8° | 349.9° |
| 1400 | 72.5° | 295.1° |
| 1500 | 58.4° | 285.4° |
| 1600 | 43.9° | 282.5° |
| 1700 | 29.3° | 281.8° |
| 1800 | 14.7° | 282.2° |
| 1900 | 0.2° | 283.5° |
| 2000 | -14.2° | 285.6° |
| 2100 | -28.5° | 289° |
| 2200 | -42.4° | 294.6° |
| 2300 | -55.4° | 304.8° |
| 2400 | -66.1° | 325.4° |