sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-08-27.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-08-27
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:33:30 | 5h 33m 30s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:33:30 | 05:58:12 | 24m 42s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:58:12 | 06:22:49 | 24m 37s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:22:49 | 06:43:54 | 21m 5s | |
| Daylight | 06:43:54 | 18:59:48 | 12h 15m 54s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:59:48 | 19:20:53 | 21m 5s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:20:53 | 19:45:30 | 24m 37s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:45:30 | 20:10:12 | 24m 42s | |
| Night | 20:10:12 | 23:59:59 | 3h 49m 47s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-08-27.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:43:54 | 12:51:51 | 18:59:48 |
| Azimuth | 79.6° | 0° | 280.2° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 15m 54s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
151 135 857 km93 911 468 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -68.8° | 321.9° |
| 100 | -73.2° | 6.5° |
| 200 | -66.3° | 45.4° |
| 300 | -54.1° | 62.6° |
| 400 | -40.4° | 70.7° |
| 500 | -26.2° | 75.3° |
| 600 | -11.6° | 78.2° |
| 700 | 3° | 80.1° |
| 800 | 17.7° | 81.3° |
| 900 | 32.5° | 82° |
| 1000 | 47.2° | 81.9° |
| 1100 | 62° | 80.3° |
| 1200 | 76.5° | 72.9° |
| 1300 | 85.8° | 333.1° |
| 1400 | 72.8° | 283.7° |
| 1500 | 58.2° | 278.9° |
| 1600 | 43.4° | 277.9° |
| 1700 | 28.7° | 278° |
| 1800 | 13.9° | 278.8° |
| 1900 | -0.8° | 280.2° |
| 2000 | -15.4° | 282.3° |
| 2100 | -29.9° | 285.4° |
| 2200 | -44.1° | 290.6° |
| 2300 | -57.6° | 300.1° |
| 2400 | -69.1° | 321.4° |