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Current Local Time in Cotonou, Benin

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7:52:26 pm WAT

Friday, July 4, 2025

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Country: Benin
Lat/Long: 6°22'N / 2°26'E
Elevation: 8 m
Currency: CFA Franc BCEAO (XOF)
Languages: French
Country Code: +229
Location of CotonouLocation
°F

Weather

80 °F

Overcast.
82 / 77 °F

Sun 6.83 / 77 °F
Mon 7.83 / 77 °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

6:40 am
67° East

Sunset

7:09 pm
293° Northwest

Day length

12 hours, 29 minutes
-6s shorter

Moon 68.4%

Set – 1:25 am
Rise – 1:59 pm

High Tide

High – 11:30 am

Low Tide

Low – 4:41 am
Low – 6:10 pm

More Sun & Moon in Cotonou
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Solar Noon

Sun in North: 12:54 pm
Altitude: 73.6°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:24 am – 5:51 am
7:58 pm – 8:25 pm

Nautical
Twilight

5:51 am – 6:17 am
7:31 pm – 7:58 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:17 am – 6:40 am
7:09 pm – 7:31 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

First Quarter
July 2, 2025
8:30 pm

Next
Moon Phase

Full Moon
July 10, 2025
9:36 pm

Airports

  • Cadjehoun Airport, COO
    About 4 mi WSW 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

Other cities near Cotonou

Cotonou
Benin
7:5226pm
Friday, July 4, 2025