sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Parakou, Benin (Borgou).
Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 11:11 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Porto-Novo
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All times are shown in Parakou local time.
Solar noon
Today will be at: 12:49 (remaining time: +1h 38m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 89.6°.
Day Length: 12h 20m 7s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:39:27 | 12:49:30 | 18:59:34 |
| Azimuth | 80.1° | 20° | 280.1° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 20m 7s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 150 102 213 km
93 269 191 mi
Parakou ↔ Sun, nearest point: 149 400 710 km
92 833 298 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+01:00 |
| Latitude: | 9.33716° |
| Longitude: | 2.63031° |
| Country: | Benin Borgou |
| Population: | 163 753 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:28:25 | 5h 28m 25s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:28:25 | 05:53:23 | 24m 58s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:53:23 | 06:18:13 | 24m 50s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:18:13 | 06:39:27 | 21m 14s | |
| Daylight | 06:39:27 | 18:59:34 | 12h 20m 7s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:59:34 | 19:20:48 | 21m 14s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:20:48 | 19:45:38 | 24m 50s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:45:38 | 20:10:36 | 24m 58s | |
| Night | 20:10:36 | 23:59:59 | 3h 49m 23s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: 65.6° (
11:11)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 87.1° (
11:11)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-04-13 | 2026-04-14 | 2026-04-15 | 2026-04-16 | 2026-04-17 |
| Day: | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Sunrise: | 06:40:26 | 06:39:57 | 06:39:27 | 06:38:58 | 06:38:30 |
| Solar noon: | 12:50:00 | 12:49:45 | 12:49:30 | 12:49:16 | 12:49:02 |
| Sunset: | 18:59:34 | 18:59:34 | 18:59:34 | 18:59:34 | 18:59:35 |
| Day Length: | 12h 19m 8s | 12h 19m 37s | 12h 20m 7s | 12h 20m 36s | 12h 21m 5s |
Parakou sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):