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Parakou, Benin — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

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Moon: 99.3%

Waning Gibbous

Current Time: Apr 20, 2019 at 3:31:24 am


Sunrise Today: 6:37 am↑ 78° East
Sunset Today: 6:59 pm↑ 282° West


Moonrise Today: 8:11 pm↑ 103° East
Moonset Today: 7:28 am↑ 259° West


Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 22 minutes (+28s)

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Today's Sun Position in Parakou

Time:3:31 am
Altitude:-44.5°
Direction:64° NE
Phase:Night

Day length today: 12h 22m 6s (Apr 20, 2019)

28 seconds longer than yesterday (Apr 19, 2019)

47 minutes, 10 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2018)

18 minutes, 1 second shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2018)

The Sun's altitude in Parakou 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 Parakou Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Parakou 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 – 5:25 am
Astro. Twilight5:25 am – 5:51 am
Nautical Twilight5:51 am – 6:16 am
Civil Twilight6:16 am – 6:37 am
Daylight6:37 am – 6:59 pm
Civil Twilight6:59 pm – 7:21 pm
Nautical Twilight7:21 pm – 7:46 pm
Astro. Twilight7:46 pm – 8:11 pm
Night8:11 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Parakou - Next 7 Days

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2019Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
AprSunriseSunsetLengthDifferenceTimeMil. mi
Apr 206:37 am6:59 pm12:22:06+0:2812:48 pm (87.8°)93.380
Apr 216:37 am6:59 pm12:22:35+0:2812:48 pm (87.5°)93.406
Apr 226:36 am6:59 pm12:23:03+0:2812:48 pm (87.1°)93.431
Apr 236:36 am6:59 pm12:23:32+0:2812:47 pm (86.8°)93.457
Apr 246:35 am6:59 pm12:24:00+0:2812:47 pm (86.5°)93.482
Apr 256:35 am6:59 pm12:24:28+0:2812:47 pm (86.2°)93.508
Apr 266:34 am6:59 pm12:24:56+0:2712:47 pm (85.8°)93.533
* All times are local time for Parakou. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2019

March EquinoxMar 2010:59 pm
June SolsticeJun 214:54 pm
September EquinoxSep 238:50 am
December SolsticeDec 225:19 am
* All times are local Parakou time.

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Today's Moon in Parakou

Percent Illuminated:99.3%
Time:3:31 am
Altitude:53.2°
Direction:239° SW
Position:Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in Parakou 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 2019 Moon Phases

Moon in Parakou - Next 7 days

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2019Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
AprMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Apr 20-7:28 am8:11 pm1:23 am(71.1°)230,29799.4%
Apr 21-8:17 am9:07 pm2:15 am(66.3°)233,20496.6%
Apr 22-9:07 am10:02 pm3:07 am(62.5°)236,56891.4%
Apr 23-9:58 am10:56 pm4:00 am(59.8°)240,10184.3%
Apr 24-10:50 am11:48 pm4:53 am(58.3°)243,50375.9%
Apr 25-11:41 am-5:44 am(58.1°)246,50566.5%
Apr 2612:38 am12:31 pm-6:34 am(59.0°)248,89156.8%
* All times are local time for Parakou. 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 Parakou This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Apr 20, 2019
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 5:13 amSat 5:17 pmSat 11:15 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusSat 4:56 amSat 4:59 pmSat 10:57 amFairly good visibility
MarsSat 9:24 amSat 10:01 pmSat 3:43 pmAverage visibility
JupiterFri 10:46 pmSat 10:18 amSat 4:32 amPerfect visibility
SaturnSat 12:38 amSat 12:12 pmSat 6:25 amPerfect visibility
UranusSat 6:48 amSat 7:07 pmSat 12:57 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneSat 4:15 amSat 4:10 pmSat 10:13 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Parakou.

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