sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-09-16.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-09-16
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:31:27 | 5h 31m 27s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:31:27 | 05:55:40 | 24m 13s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:55:40 | 06:19:52 | 24m 12s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:19:52 | 06:40:37 | 20m 45s | |
| Daylight | 06:40:37 | 18:49:43 | 12h 9m 6s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:49:43 | 19:10:28 | 20m 45s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:10:28 | 19:34:40 | 24m 12s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:34:40 | 19:58:53 | 24m 13s | |
| Night | 19:58:53 | 23:59:59 | 4h 1m 6s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-09-16.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:40:37 | 12:45:10 | 18:49:43 |
| Azimuth | 87.1° | 180° | 272.7° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 9m 6s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
150 387 230 km93 446 292 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -75.3° | 308.7° |
| 100 | -80.1° | 21° |
| 200 | -69.3° | 64° |
| 300 | -55.3° | 75.6° |
| 400 | -40.7° | 80.7° |
| 500 | -25.9° | 83.7° |
| 600 | -11° | 85.9° |
| 700 | 3.9° | 87.6° |
| 800 | 18.8° | 89.2° |
| 900 | 33.7° | 90.9° |
| 1000 | 48.6° | 93.1° |
| 1100 | 63.4° | 96.6° |
| 1200 | 78.1° | 107.3° |
| 1300 | 84.9° | 224.5° |
| 1400 | 71.1° | 259.6° |
| 1500 | 56.3° | 265.3° |
| 1600 | 41.4° | 267.9° |
| 1700 | 26.5° | 269.8° |
| 1800 | 11.6° | 271.4° |
| 1900 | -3.3° | 273° |
| 2000 | -18.2° | 274.8° |
| 2100 | -33° | 277.3° |
| 2200 | -47.7° | 280.9° |
| 2300 | -62.2° | 287.9° |
| 2400 | -75.6° | 307.7° |