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Current Local Time in Cotonou, Benin

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9:40:49 am WAT

Sunday, June 8, 2025

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Country: Benin
Type: Port
Lat/Long: 6°21'N / 2°26'E
Currency: CFA Franc BCEAO (XOF)
Languages: French
Location of CotonouLocation

Holiday Note: Jun 9, Whit Monday. Businesses may be closed. See more

°F

Weather

76 °F

Overcast.
87 / 80 °F

Mon 9.87 / 80 °F
Tue 10.87 / 80 °F

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Time Zone

WAT (West Africa Time)
UTC/GMT +1 hour
No Daylight Saving Time in 2025

No DST

No Daylight Saving Time in 2025

Difference

5 hours ahead of
Columbus

Sunrise

6:34 am
67° East

Sunset

7:03 pm
293° Northwest

Day length

12 hours, 29 minutes
+6s longer

Moon 91.9%

Set – 4:08 am
Rise – 4:50 pm

High Tide

High – 2:57 am
High – 2:45 pm

Low Tide

Low – 8:31 am
Low – 9:17 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in North: 12:49 pm
Altitude: 73.5°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:18 am – 5:45 am
7:53 pm – 8:19 pm

Nautical
Twilight

5:45 am – 6:12 am
7:26 pm – 7:53 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:12 am – 6:34 am
7:03 pm – 7:26 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

First Quarter
June 3, 2025
4:40 am

Next
Moon Phase

Full Moon
June 11, 2025
8:43 am

Airports

  • Cadjehoun Airport, COO
    About 3 mi W of Cotonou
  • Murtala Muhammed International Airport, LOS (Nigeria)
    About 63 mi ENE of Cotonou
  • Lomé-Tokoin Airport, LFW (Togo)
    About 82 mi W of Cotonou
Cotonou
Benin
9:4049am
Sunday, June 8, 2025