| Current Time: | Aug 8, 2025 at 3:11:34 am |
|---|---|
| Sunrise Today: | 6:32 am↑ 74° East |
| Sunset Today: | 6:53 pm↑ 286° West |
| Moonrise Today: | 6:27 pm↑ 111° Southeast |
| Moonset Today: | 5:38 am↑ 246° West |
| Daylight Hours: | 12 hours, 21 minutes (-17s) |
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Benin City Today
12 am
2 am
4 am
6 am
8 am
10 am
12 pm
2 pm
4 pm
6 pm
8 pm
10 pm
| Night | 12:00 am – 5:19 am |
|---|---|
| Astro. Twilight | 5:19 am – 5:45 am |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:45 am – 6:10 am |
| Civil Twilight | 6:10 am – 6:32 am |
| Daylight | 6:32 am – 6:53 pm |
| Civil Twilight | 6:53 pm – 7:15 pm |
| Nautical Twilight | 7:15 pm – 7:40 pm |
| Astro. Twilight | 7:40 pm – 8:06 pm |
| Night | 8:06 pm – 11:59 pm |
Today's Moon in Benin City
Moon in Benin City - Next 7 days
Scroll right to see more
| 2025 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| Aug 8 | - | 5:38 am | 6:27 pm | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | ||||||
 Aug 9 | - | 6:32 am | 7:15 pm | 12:29 am | (63.2°) | 237,038 | 99.8% | |||
| Aug 10 | - | 7:24 am | 8:00 pm | 1:19 am | (68.7°) | 234,561 | 99.4% | |||
| Aug 11 | - | 8:15 am | 8:45 pm | 2:07 am | (75.1°) | 232,523 | 96.4% | |||
| Aug 12 | - | 9:06 am | 9:29 pm | 2:54 am | (82.1°) | 231,003 | 90.8% | |||
| Aug 13 | - | 9:56 am | 10:14 pm | 3:42 am | (89.1°) | 230,017 | 82.9% | |||
| Aug 14 | - | 10:49 am | 11:02 pm | 4:31 am | (84.0°) | 229,537 | 73.1% | |||
| * All times are local time for Benin City. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
Elsewhere on timeanddate.com
Skywatching Tips for August
What’s up in the day and night sky in August 2025, including the Perseid meteor shower, a close approach between Venus and Jupiter, and a Black Moon.
Moon Guide for August 2025
August’s Moon phases and close approaches. Plus, it’s a month with two First Quarter Moons—whichever time zone you’re in. Find out why this is a tight squeeze.
Don’t Miss the Perseid Meteor Shower
Discover when, where, and how to watch the 2025 Perseid Meteor Shower, including tips for catching the best views despite the bright Full Moon.
Get Ready for the August 2025 Planet Parade
Venus and Jupiter are the stars of a mid-month planet parade, meeting on the morning of August 12.