🌅 Cotonou Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
🇧🇯 Benin · Africa/Porto-Novo
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 🌄 06:37 🌇 18:57 | 2 🌄 06:36 🌇 18:57 | 3 🌄 06:36 🌇 18:57 | ||||
| 4 🌄 06:36 🌇 18:57 | 5 🌄 06:36 🌇 18:57 | 6 🌄 06:36 🌇 18:57 | 7 🌄 06:35 🌇 18:58 | 8 🌄 06:35 🌇 18:58 | 9 🌄 06:35 🌇 18:58 | 10 🌄 06:35 🌇 18:58 |
| 11 🌄 06:35 🌇 18:58 | 12 🌄 06:34 🌇 18:58 | 13 🌄 06:34 🌇 18:58 | 14 🌄 06:34 🌇 18:58 | 15 🌄 06:34 🌇 18:58 | 16 🌄 06:34 🌇 18:59 | 17 🌄 06:34 🌇 18:59 |
| 18 🌄 06:34 🌇 18:59 | 19 🌄 06:34 🌇 18:59 | 20 🌄 06:34 🌇 18:59 | 21 🌄 06:34 🌇 18:59 | 22 🌄 06:34 🌇 19:00 | 23 🌄 06:34 🌇 19:00 | 24 🌄 06:34 🌇 19:00 |
| 25 🌄 06:34 🌇 19:00 | 26 🌄 06:34 🌇 19:00 | 27 🌄 06:34 🌇 19:01 | 28 🌄 06:34 🌇 19:01 | 29 🌄 06:34 🌇 19:01 | 30 🌄 06:34 🌇 19:01 | 31 🌄 06:34 🌇 19:01 |
All times in local time for Cotonou (Africa/Porto-Novo).
Lengthening days in Cotonou through May 2042
Daylight grows through May 2042 in Cotonou, Benin, moving from 12h 20m on the first days to 12h 27m on the last — a swing of about 7 minutes. Expect a change of around 2 minutes from one week to the next.
Sunrise this month spans 06:34 (May 12) to 06:37 (May 1); sunset runs between 18:57 (May 1) and 19:01 (May 27).
The longest day of the month is May 28 at 12h 27m, the shortest May 1 at 12h 20m. On an average day this month Cotonou sees about 12h 24m of daylight. Scan the calendar to line up sunrise walks, blue-hour shots, prayer times or outdoor plans with Cotonou's daylight.
About the Cotonou Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
This calendar shows the sunrise and sunset time in Cotonou, Benin for every day of May 2042. All times are shown in Cotonou's local time (Africa/Porto-Novo), with daylight saving changes applied automatically.
Each day's cell shows the local 🌄 sunrise and 🌇 sunset time, so you can see at a glance how daylight grows and shrinks through the month — useful for photography, travel, prayer planning, gardening, fitness and organising your day around the sun.
How to use this calendar
- Search any city using the box at the top to jump to its full monthly calendar.
- Change month with the ← and → arrows above the grid.
- Print or save a clean copy with the 🖨️ Print button.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Cotonou in May 2042?
In May 2042, sunrise in Cotonou, Benin ranges from about 06:34 on May 12 (its earliest) to 06:37 on May 1 (its latest). Each day's exact time is in the calendar above.
What time does the sun set in Cotonou in May 2042?
Sunset in Cotonou, Benin during May 2042 runs from 18:57 on May 1 to 19:01 on May 27.
How much daylight does Cotonou get in May 2042?
Cotonou, Benin has between 12h 20m and 12h 27m of daylight per day in May 2042, increases by about 7 minutes across the month.
Are the sunrise and sunset times for Cotonou accurate?
Times are calculated from the location's exact latitude, longitude and time zone using standard astronomical algorithms, accurate to about a minute. Local terrain such as hills or tall buildings can slightly shift when the sun actually appears or disappears.
What time zone are the Cotonou calendar times shown in?
All times are shown in Cotonou's local time, with daylight saving changes applied automatically, so you can read them directly with no conversion.
How do I view a different month?
Use the left and right arrows above the grid to move to the previous or next month; past and future months are both available.