Benin City, Nigeria Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Benin City, Nigeria (Edo, Oredo). Current time: Thursday, 2026-10-22, 23:58 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Lagos . All times are shown in Benin City local time. Solar noon Today was at: 12:21 (elapsed time: -11h 36m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 72.7°. Day Length: 11h 56m 57s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	06:23:29	12:21:57	18:20:26
Azimuth	100.9°	180°	258.9°
Day Length		11h 56m 57s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 148 843 030 km
92 486 771 mi
Benin City ↔ Sun, nearest point: 148 153 644 km
92 058 407 mi

Benin City on map:

Benin City

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	6.33815°
Longitude:	5.62575°
Country:	Nigeria Edo
Population:	1 125 058

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times Today for location: Benin City

Zone Type	Start	End	Length
Night	00:00:00	05:13:19	5h 13m 19s
Astronomical Twilight	05:13:19	05:37:50	24m 31s
Nautical Twilight	05:37:50	06:02:23	24m 33s
Civil Twilight	06:02:23	06:23:29	21m 6s
Daylight	06:23:29	18:20:26	11h 56m 57s
Civil Twilight	18:20:26	18:41:32	21m 6s
Nautical Twilight	18:41:32	19:06:05	24m 33s
Astronomical Twilight	19:06:05	19:30:35	24m 30s
Night	19:30:35	23:59:59	4h 29m 24s

Benin City Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: -82.3° ( 23:58)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 230.6° ( 23:58)

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Benin City

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-20	2026-10-21	2026-10-22	2026-10-23	2026-10-24
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Sunrise:	06:23:29	06:23:29	06:23:29	06:23:30	06:23:31
Solar noon:	12:22:17	12:22:07	12:21:57	12:21:49	12:21:41
Sunset:	18:21:04	18:20:45	18:20:26	18:20:08	18:19:51
Day Length:	11h 57m 35s	11h 57m 16s	11h 56m 57s	11h 56m 38s	11h 56m 20s

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