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9°18'27"N, 2°18'56"E, Benin — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 63.9%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: May 16, 2024 at 11:52:13 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:30 am↑ 70° East
Sunset Today: 7:03 pm↑ 290° West
Moonrise Today: 1:46 pm↑ 78° East
Moonset Today: 1:42 am↑ 284° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 33 minutes (+21s)
Location of 9°18'27"N, 2°18'56"ELocation

Today's Sun Position in 9°18'27"N, 2°18'56"E

Time:11:52 pm
Altitude:-58.3°
Direction:335° NW
Phase:Night

Day length today: 12h 33m 25s (May 16, 2024)

21 seconds longer than yesterday (May 15, 2024)

58 minutes, 23 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

6 minutes, 36 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

The Sun's altitude in 9°18'27"N, 2°18'56"E today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in 9°18'27"N, 2°18'56"E Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in 9°18'27"N, 2°18'56"E today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night12:00 am – 5:15 am
Astro. Twilight5:15 am – 5:42 am
Nautical Twilight5:42 am – 6:08 am
Civil Twilight6:08 am – 6:30 am
Daylight6:30 am – 7:03 pm
Civil Twilight7:03 pm – 7:26 pm
Nautical Twilight7:26 pm – 7:52 pm
Astro. Twilight7:52 pm – 8:18 pm
Night8:18 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in 9°18'27"N, 2°18'56"E - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 166:30 am7:03 pm12:33:25+0:2112:47 pm (80.0°)93.994
May 176:30 am7:04 pm12:33:46+0:2012:47 pm (79.8°)94.013
May 186:30 am7:04 pm12:34:06+0:2012:47 pm (79.6°)94.031
May 196:30 am7:04 pm12:34:26+0:1912:47 pm (79.4°)94.050
May 206:29 am7:04 pm12:34:45+0:1912:47 pm (79.2°)94.068
May 216:29 am7:04 pm12:35:04+0:1812:47 pm (79.0°)94.086
May 226:29 am7:05 pm12:35:22+0:1812:47 pm (78.8°)94.103
* All times are local time for 9°18'27"N, 2°18'56"E. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 204:06 am
June solsticeJun 209:51 pm
September equinoxSep 221:44 pm
December solsticeDec 2110:21 am
* All times are local 9°18'27"N, 2°18'56"E time.

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Today's Moon in 9°18'27"N, 2°18'56"E

Percent Illuminated:63.9%
Time:11:52 pm
Altitude:34.5°
Direction:275° W
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in 9°18'27"N, 2°18'56"E today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in 9°18'27"N, 2°18'56"E - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 16-1:42 am1:46 pm8:03 pm(89.0°)251,05762.4%
May 17-2:19 am2:29 pm8:43 pm(85.3°)251,43171.5%
May 18-2:54 am3:12 pm9:22 pm(79.4°)251,03579.9%
May 19-3:29 am3:55 pm10:01 pm(73.5°)249,96387.1%
May 20-4:05 am4:40 pm10:42 pm(67.8°)248,34893.0%
May 21-4:43 am5:27 pm11:26 pm(62.5°)246,34397.2%
May 22-5:24 am6:17 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for 9°18'27"N, 2°18'56"E. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in 9°18'27"N, 2°18'56"E This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, May 16, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 5:03 amFri 5:21 pmFri 11:12 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusFri 6:13 amFri 6:42 pmFri 12:27 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 3:53 amFri 4:02 pmFri 9:57 amAverage visibility
JupiterFri 6:37 amFri 7:06 pmFri 12:51 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
SaturnFri 2:29 amFri 2:24 pmFri 8:27 amAverage visibility
UranusFri 6:18 amFri 6:46 pmFri 12:32 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneFri 3:07 amFri 3:08 pmFri 9:08 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for 9°18'27"N, 2°18'56"E.

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