sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-08-20.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-08-20
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Zone Type | Start | End | Length |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:33:33 | 5h 33m 33s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:33:33 | 05:58:31 | 24m 58s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:58:31 | 06:23:22 | 24m 51s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:23:22 | 06:44:38 | 21m 16s | |
| Daylight | 06:44:38 | 19:02:48 | 12h 18m 10s | |
| Civil Twilight | 19:02:48 | 19:24:05 | 21m 17s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:24:05 | 19:48:55 | 24m 50s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:48:55 | 20:13:53 | 24m 58s | |
| Night | 20:13:53 | 23:59:59 | 3h 46m 6s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-08-20.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:44:38 | 12:53:43 | 19:02:48 |
| Azimuth | 77.2° | 0° | 282.6° |
| Day Length |  |
12h 18m 10s |  |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
151 359 118 km94 050 196 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 | -66.7° | 324.7° |
| 100 | -70.9° | 4.3° |
| 200 | -64.9° | 40.7° |
| 300 | -53.4° | 58.7° |
| 400 | -40.1° | 67.6° |
| 500 | -26.1° | 72.6° |
| 600 | -11.7° | 75.7° |
| 700 | 2.8° | 77.6° |
| 800 | 17.4° | 78.8° |
| 900 | 32° | 79.2° |
| 1000 | 46.7° | 78.5° |
| 1100 | 61.2° | 75.5° |
| 1200 | 75.3° | 64.3° |
| 1300 | 83.7° | 346.8° |
| 1400 | 72.6° | 291.9° |
| 1500 | 58.4° | 283.5° |
| 1600 | 43.8° | 281.2° |
| 1700 | 29.2° | 280.7° |
| 1800 | 14.5° | 281.2° |
| 1900 | -0.1° | 282.5° |
| 2000 | -14.6° | 284.6° |
| 2100 | -28.9° | 287.9° |
| 2200 | -42.9° | 293.4° |
| 2300 | -56° | 303.4° |
| 2400 | -67° | 324.3° |