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

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Moon: 99.4%

Waning Gibbous

Current Time: Jul 17, 2019 at 5:52:42 pm


Sunrise Today: 6:37 am↑ 68° East
Sunset Today: 7:13 pm↑ 292° Northwest


Moonrise Today: 7:53 pm↑ 111° Southeast
Moonset Today: 6:57 am↑ 248° West


Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 36 minutes (-15s)

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Today's Sun Position in Parakou

Time:5:52 pm
Altitude:18.0°
Direction:289° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 12h 36m 29s (Jul 17, 2019)

15 seconds shorter than yesterday (Jul 16, 2019)

1 hour, 1 minute longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2018)

3 minutes, 38 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2019)

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 – 5:21 am
Astro. Twilight5:21 am – 5:48 am
Nautical Twilight5:48 am – 6:14 am
Civil Twilight6:14 am – 6:37 am
Daylight6:37 am – 7:13 pm
Civil Twilight7:13 pm – 7:36 pm
Nautical Twilight7:36 pm – 8:02 pm
Astro. Twilight8:02 pm – 8:29 pm
Night8:29 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Parakou - Next 7 Days

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2019Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JulSunriseSunsetLengthDifferenceTimeMil. mi
Jul 176:37 am7:13 pm12:36:29−0:1512:55 pm (78.1°)94.477
Jul 186:37 am7:13 pm12:36:12−0:1612:55 pm (78.3°)94.471
Jul 196:37 am7:13 pm12:35:55−0:1612:55 pm (78.5°)94.466
Jul 206:37 am7:13 pm12:35:38−0:1712:55 pm (78.7°)94.460
Jul 216:38 am7:13 pm12:35:20−0:1712:55 pm (78.9°)94.453
Jul 226:38 am7:13 pm12:35:01−0:1812:55 pm (79.1°)94.447
Jul 236:38 am7:13 pm12:34:42−0:1812:55 pm (79.3°)94.440
* 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:99.4%
Time:5:52 pm
Altitude:-27.8°
Direction:109° E
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
JulMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jul 17-6:57 am7:53 pm1:00 am(58.4°)248,039100.0%
Jul 18-7:48 am8:39 pm1:50 am(60.1°)249,65298.8%
Jul 19-8:36 am9:22 pm2:37 am(62.8°)250,91395.6%
Jul 20-9:24 am10:03 pm3:22 am(66.3°)251,71490.7%
Jul 21-10:09 am10:42 pm4:05 am(70.3°)251,94984.3%
Jul 22-10:54 am11:20 pm4:47 am(74.7°)251,51976.6%
Jul 23-11:38 am11:58 pm5:28 am(79.3°)250,35667.9%
* 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, Wed, Jul 17, 2019
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 7:07 amWed 7:29 pmWed 1:18 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusWed 6:04 amWed 6:42 pmWed 12:23 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsWed 7:44 amWed 8:14 pmWed 1:59 pmDifficult to see
JupiterWed 4:18 pmThu 3:50 amWed 10:04 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 6:33 pmThu 6:05 amThu 12:19 amPerfect visibility
UranusThu 1:13 amThu 1:33 pmThu 7:23 amDifficult to see
NeptuneWed 10:28 pmThu 10:24 amThu 4:26 amDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Parakou.

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