sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-09-18.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-09-18
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Zone Type | Start | End | Length |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:31:08 | 5h 31m 8s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:31:08 | 05:55:20 | 24m 12s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:55:20 | 06:19:30 | 24m 10s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:19:30 | 06:40:15 | 20m 45s | |
| Daylight | 06:40:15 | 18:48:39 | 12h 8m 24s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:48:39 | 19:09:24 | 20m 45s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:09:24 | 19:33:35 | 24m 11s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:33:35 | 19:57:46 | 24m 11s | |
| Night | 19:57:46 | 23:59:59 | 4h 2m 13s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-09-18.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:40:15 | 12:44:27 | 18:48:39 |
| Azimuth | 87.8° | 180° | 271.9° |
| Day Length |  |
12h 8m 24s |  |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
150 305 560 km93 395 545 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 | -75.9° | 306.7° |
| 100 | -80.7° | 23.8° |
| 200 | -69.5° | 66.2° |
| 300 | -55.3° | 77° |
| 400 | -40.6° | 81.7° |
| 500 | -25.8° | 84.6° |
| 600 | -10.9° | 86.7° |
| 700 | 3.9° | 88.4° |
| 800 | 18.9° | 90° |
| 900 | 33.8° | 91.9° |
| 1000 | 48.6° | 94.3° |
| 1100 | 63.5° | 98.4° |
| 1200 | 78° | 111° |
| 1300 | 84.2° | 220.5° |
| 1400 | 70.8° | 257.4° |
| 1500 | 56° | 263.9° |
| 1600 | 41.2° | 266.9° |
| 1700 | 26.3° | 268.9° |
| 1800 | 11.3° | 270.6° |
| 1900 | -3.6° | 272.2° |
| 2000 | -18.5° | 274.1° |
| 2100 | -33.3° | 276.4° |
| 2200 | -48.1° | 279.9° |
| 2300 | -62.6° | 286.4° |
| 2400 | -76.2° | 305.7° |