sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-08-18.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-08-18
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Zone Type | Start | End | Length |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:33:30 | 5h 33m 30s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:33:30 | 05:58:32 | 25m 2s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:58:32 | 06:23:27 | 24m 55s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:23:27 | 06:44:47 | 21m 20s | |
| Daylight | 06:44:47 | 19:03:35 | 12h 18m 48s | |
| Civil Twilight | 19:03:35 | 19:24:55 | 21m 20s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:24:55 | 19:49:50 | 24m 55s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:49:50 | 20:14:52 | 25m 2s | |
| Night | 20:14:52 | 23:59:59 | 3h 45m 7s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-08-18.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:44:47 | 12:54:11 | 19:03:35 |
| Azimuth | 76.6° | 0° | 283.2° |
| Day Length |  |
12h 18m 48s |  |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
151 418 396 km94 087 029 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 | -66.1° | 325.4° |
| 100 | -70.3° | 3.8° |
| 200 | -64.5° | 39.5° |
| 300 | -53.2° | 57.7° |
| 400 | -40° | 66.7° |
| 500 | -26° | 71.9° |
| 600 | -11.7° | 75° |
| 700 | 2.8° | 77° |
| 800 | 17.3° | 78.1° |
| 900 | 31.9° | 78.4° |
| 1000 | 46.5° | 77.5° |
| 1100 | 61° | 74.2° |
| 1200 | 74.9° | 62.1° |
| 1300 | 83.1° | 349° |
| 1400 | 72.5° | 294° |
| 1500 | 58.4° | 284.7° |
| 1600 | 43.9° | 282.1° |
| 1700 | 29.3° | 281.5° |
| 1800 | 14.7° | 281.9° |
| 1900 | 0.1° | 283.1° |
| 2000 | -14.4° | 285.3° |
| 2100 | -28.6° | 288.6° |
| 2200 | -42.5° | 294.2° |
| 2300 | -55.6° | 304.3° |
| 2400 | -66.4° | 325.1° |