Benin City, Nigeria Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Benin City, Nigeria (Edo, Oredo). Current time: Thursday, 2026-07-30, 23:30 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Lagos . All times are shown in Benin City local time. Solar noon Today was at: 12:43 (elapsed time: -10h 46m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 77.8°. Day Length: 12h 24m 9s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	06:31:53	12:43:58	18:56:02
Azimuth	71.2°	0°	288.7°
Day Length		12h 24m 9s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 858 718 km
94 360 633 mi
Benin City ↔ Sun, nearest point: 151 168 492 km
93 931 746 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	05:18:23	5h 18m 23s
Astronomical Twilight	05:18:23	05:44:16	25m 53s
Nautical Twilight	05:44:16	06:09:57	25m 41s
Civil Twilight	06:09:57	06:31:53	21m 56s
Daylight	06:31:53	18:56:02	12h 24m 9s
Civil Twilight	18:56:02	19:17:59	21m 57s
Nautical Twilight	19:17:59	19:43:39	25m 40s
Astronomical Twilight	19:43:39	20:09:32	25m 53s
Night	20:09:32	23:59:59	3h 50m 27s

Benin City Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: -59.2° ( 23:30)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 323.9° ( 23:30)

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Benin City

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-28	2026-07-29	2026-07-30	2026-07-31	2026-08-01
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Sunrise:	06:31:42	06:31:48	06:31:53	06:31:58	06:32:02
Solar noon:	12:44:02	12:44:00	12:43:58	12:43:55	12:43:51
Sunset:	18:56:21	18:56:12	18:56:02	18:55:52	18:55:41
Day Length:	12h 24m 39s	12h 24m 24s	12h 24m 9s	12h 23m 54s	12h 23m 39s

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