sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-09-12.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-09-12
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:32:02 | 5h 32m 2s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:32:02 | 05:56:19 | 24m 17s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:56:19 | 06:20:33 | 24m 14s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:20:33 | 06:41:21 | 20m 48s | |
| Daylight | 06:41:21 | 18:51:50 | 12h 10m 29s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:51:50 | 19:12:38 | 20m 48s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:12:38 | 19:36:53 | 24m 15s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:36:53 | 20:01:09 | 24m 16s | |
| Night | 20:01:09 | 23:59:59 | 3h 58m 50s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-09-12.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:41:21 | 12:46:36 | 18:51:50 |
| Azimuth | 85.5° | 180° | 274.3° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 10m 29s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
150 547 567 km93 545 921 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -74° | 312.2° |
| 100 | -78.7° | 16.5° |
| 200 | -68.9° | 59.8° |
| 300 | -55.2° | 72.8° |
| 400 | -40.7° | 78.6° |
| 500 | -26° | 82° |
| 600 | -11.2° | 84.3° |
| 700 | 3.7° | 86° |
| 800 | 18.6° | 87.6° |
| 900 | 33.5° | 89° |
| 1000 | 48.4° | 90.7° |
| 1100 | 63.3° | 93.1° |
| 1200 | 78.1° | 99.6° |
| 1300 | 86.1° | 236.7° |
| 1400 | 71.7° | 264.2° |
| 1500 | 56.8° | 268° |
| 1600 | 41.9° | 269.9° |
| 1700 | 27° | 271.5° |
| 1800 | 12.1° | 272.9° |
| 1900 | -2.8° | 274.5° |
| 2000 | -17.6° | 276.4° |
| 2100 | -32.4° | 279° |
| 2200 | -47° | 283° |
| 2300 | -61.3° | 290.7° |
| 2400 | -74.3° | 311.4° |