Benin City, Nigeria Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Benin City, Nigeria (Edo, Oredo). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-08-25, 22:24 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Lagos . All times are shown in Benin City local time. Solar noon Today was at: 12:39 (elapsed time: -9h 45m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 85.5°. Day Length: 12h 16m 31s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	06:31:20	12:39:36	18:47:51
Azimuth	78.9°	0°	280.9°
Day Length		12h 16m 31s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 187 867 km
93 943 785 mi
Benin City ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 497 209 km
93 514 630 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	05:20:45	5h 20m 45s
Astronomical Twilight	05:20:45	05:45:31	24m 46s
Nautical Twilight	05:45:31	06:10:12	24m 41s
Civil Twilight	06:10:12	06:31:20	21m 8s
Daylight	06:31:20	18:47:51	12h 16m 31s
Civil Twilight	18:47:51	19:08:59	21m 8s
Nautical Twilight	19:08:59	19:33:40	24m 41s
Astronomical Twilight	19:33:40	19:58:26	24m 46s
Night	19:58:26	23:59:59	4h 1m 33s

Benin City Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: -52.3° ( 22:24)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 296.7° ( 22:24)

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Benin City

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-23	2026-08-24	2026-08-25	2026-08-26	2026-08-27
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Sunrise:	06:31:33	06:31:27	06:31:20	06:31:13	06:31:06
Solar noon:	12:40:08	12:39:52	12:39:36	12:39:19	12:39:01
Sunset:	18:48:43	18:48:17	18:47:51	18:47:24	18:46:57
Day Length:	12h 17m 10s	12h 16m 50s	12h 16m 31s	12h 16m 11s	12h 15m 51s

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