sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-08-23.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-08-23
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:33:35 | 5h 33m 35s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:33:35 | 05:58:25 | 24m 50s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:58:25 | 06:23:10 | 24m 45s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:23:10 | 06:44:21 | 21m 11s | |
| Daylight | 06:44:21 | 19:01:34 | 12h 17m 13s | |
| Civil Twilight | 19:01:34 | 19:22:45 | 21m 11s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:22:45 | 19:47:30 | 24m 45s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:47:30 | 20:12:21 | 24m 51s | |
| Night | 20:12:21 | 23:59:59 | 3h 47m 38s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-08-23.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:44:21 | 12:52:58 | 19:01:34 |
| Azimuth | 78.2° | 0° | 281.6° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 17m 13s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
151 266 357 km93 992 557 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -67.6° | 323.6° |
| 100 | -71.9° | 5.1° |
| 200 | -65.5° | 42.6° |
| 300 | -53.7° | 60.3° |
| 400 | -40.2° | 68.9° |
| 500 | -26.1° | 73.7° |
| 600 | -11.7° | 76.7° |
| 700 | 2.9° | 78.7° |
| 800 | 17.5° | 79.8° |
| 900 | 32.2° | 80.3° |
| 1000 | 46.9° | 79.9° |
| 1100 | 61.5° | 77.5° |
| 1200 | 75.9° | 67.7° |
| 1300 | 84.6° | 342.4° |
| 1400 | 72.8° | 288.5° |
| 1500 | 58.3° | 281.5° |
| 1600 | 43.7° | 279.8° |
| 1700 | 29° | 279.6° |
| 1800 | 14.3° | 280.2° |
| 1900 | -0.4° | 281.5° |
| 2000 | -14.9° | 283.6° |
| 2100 | -29.3° | 286.9° |
| 2200 | -43.4° | 292.2° |
| 2300 | -56.7° | 302.1° |
| 2400 | -67.9° | 323.1° |