sun .5deg.comCotonou, Benin (Littoral) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-09-20.
All times are shown in Cotonou local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cotonou for this day: 2026-09-20
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:30:48 | 5h 30m 48s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:30:48 | 05:54:59 | 24m 11s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:54:59 | 06:19:09 | 24m 10s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:19:09 | 06:39:53 | 20m 44s | |
| Daylight | 06:39:53 | 18:47:36 | 12h 7m 43s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:47:36 | 19:08:20 | 20m 44s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:08:20 | 19:32:30 | 24m 10s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:32:30 | 19:56:40 | 24m 10s | |
| Night | 19:56:40 | 23:59:59 | 4h 3m 19s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cotonou, BJ, for day: 2026-09-20.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:39:53 | 12:43:44 | 18:47:36 |
| Azimuth | 88.6° | 180° | 271.2° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 7m 43s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
150 223 013 km93 344 253 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -76.5° | 304.5° |
| 100 | -81.4° | 26.9° |
| 200 | -69.6° | 68.4° |
| 300 | -55.3° | 78.4° |
| 400 | -40.6° | 82.8° |
| 500 | -25.7° | 85.5° |
| 600 | -10.9° | 87.5° |
| 700 | 4° | 89.2° |
| 800 | 18.9° | 90.9° |
| 900 | 33.8° | 92.8° |
| 1000 | 48.7° | 95.5° |
| 1100 | 63.5° | 100.2° |
| 1200 | 77.8° | 114.8° |
| 1300 | 83.5° | 217.2° |
| 1400 | 70.4° | 255.3° |
| 1500 | 55.7° | 262.6° |
| 1600 | 40.9° | 265.9° |
| 1700 | 26° | 268.1° |
| 1800 | 11.1° | 269.9° |
| 1900 | -3.8° | 271.5° |
| 2000 | -18.7° | 273.3° |
| 2100 | -33.6° | 275.5° |
| 2200 | -48.4° | 278.8° |
| 2300 | -63° | 284.9° |
| 2400 | -76.8° | 303.4° |