Parakou, Benin Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Parakou, Benin (Borgou). Current time: Friday, 2026-08-21, 03:28 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Porto-Novo . All times are shown in Parakou local time. Solar noon Today will be at: 12:52 (remaining time: +9h 24m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 87.2°. Day Length: 12h 23m 3s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	06:41:06	12:52:38	19:04:09
Azimuth	77.4°	0°	282.4°
Day Length		12h 23m 3s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 339 575 km
94 038 052 mi
Parakou ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 648 437 km
93 608 599 mi

Parakou on map:

Parakou

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	9.33716°
Longitude:	2.63031°
Country:	Benin Borgou
Population:	163 753

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times Today for location: Parakou

Zone Type	Start	End	Length
Night	00:00:00	05:29:25	5h 29m 25s
Astronomical Twilight	05:29:25	05:54:37	25m 12s
Nautical Twilight	05:54:37	06:19:40	25m 3s
Civil Twilight	06:19:40	06:41:06	21m 26s
Daylight	06:41:06	19:04:09	12h 23m 3s
Civil Twilight	19:04:09	19:25:35	21m 26s
Nautical Twilight	19:25:35	19:50:38	25m 3s
Astronomical Twilight	19:50:38	20:15:50	25m 12s
Night	20:15:50	23:59:59	3h 44m 9s

Parakou Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: -45.7° ( 03:28)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 61.4° ( 03:28)

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Parakou

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-19	2026-08-20	2026-08-21	2026-08-22	2026-08-23
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Sunrise:	06:41:07	06:41:06	06:41:06	06:41:05	06:41:03
Solar noon:	12:53:06	12:52:52	12:52:38	12:52:22	12:52:07
Sunset:	19:05:06	19:04:38	19:04:09	19:03:40	19:03:10
Day Length:	12h 23m 59s	12h 23m 32s	12h 23m 3s	12h 22m 35s	12h 22m 7s

Parakou sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):