Current Time: | Feb 19, 2025 at 4:55:31 pm |
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Sunrise Today: | 6:52 am↑ 101° East |
Sunset Today: | 6:49 pm↑ 259° West |
Moonset Today: | 11:21 am↑ 249° West |
Daylight Hours: | 11 hours, 57 minutes (+18s) |
Today's Sun Position in Benin City
Time: | 4:55 pm |
Altitude: | 26.8° |
Direction: | 254° W |
Phase: | Daylight |
Day length today: 11h 56m 48s (Feb 19, 2025)
18 seconds longer than yesterday (Feb 18, 2025)
11 minutes, 19 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)
32 minutes, 39 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)
The Sun's altitude in Benin City 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 Benin City Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Benin City 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
Night | 12:00 am – 5:42 am |
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Astro. Twilight | 5:42 am – 6:07 am |
Nautical Twilight | 6:07 am – 6:31 am |
Civil Twilight | 6:31 am – 6:52 am |
Daylight | 6:52 am – 6:49 pm |
Civil Twilight | 6:49 pm – 7:10 pm |
Nautical Twilight | 7:10 pm – 7:35 pm |
Astro. Twilight | 7:35 pm – 7:59 pm |
Night | 7:59 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Benin City - Next 7 Days
2025 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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Feb | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
Feb 19 | 6:52 am | 6:49 pm | 11:56:48 | +0:18 | 12:51 pm (72.6°) | 91.899 |
Feb 20 | 6:52 am | 6:49 pm | 11:57:07 | +0:19 | 12:51 pm (72.9°) | 91.920 |
Feb 21 | 6:52 am | 6:49 pm | 11:57:26 | +0:19 | 12:51 pm (73.3°) | 91.941 |
Feb 22 | 6:52 am | 6:49 pm | 11:57:45 | +0:19 | 12:50 pm (73.7°) | 91.962 |
Feb 23 | 6:51 am | 6:49 pm | 11:58:05 | +0:19 | 12:50 pm (74.0°) | 91.983 |
Feb 24 | 6:51 am | 6:49 pm | 11:58:24 | +0:19 | 12:50 pm (74.4°) | 92.005 |
Feb 25 | 6:51 am | 6:49 pm | 11:58:44 | +0:19 | 12:50 pm (74.8°) | 92.026 |
* All times are local time for Benin City. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
Equinoxes & Solstices 2025
March equinox | Mar 20 | 10:01 am |
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June solstice | Jun 21 | 3:42 am |
September equinox | Sep 22 | 7:19 pm |
December solstice | Dec 21 | 4:03 pm |
* All times are local Benin City time. |
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Today's Moon in Benin City
Percent Illuminated: | 60.3% |
Time: | 4:55 pm |
Altitude: | -71.4° |
Direction: | 215° SW |
Position: | Waning Gibbous |
The Moon's path in Benin City 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
Moon in Benin City - Next 7 days
2025 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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Feb | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
Feb 19 | - | 11:21 am | - | 5:20 am | (63.7°) | 251,104 | 64.7% | |||
12:06 am | 12:06 pm | - | 6:06 am | (59.6°) | 249,806 | 55.1% | ||||
Feb 21 | 12:56 am | 12:54 pm | - | 6:55 am | (56.5°) | 247,692 | 45.1% | |||
Feb 22 | 1:49 am | 1:47 pm | - | 7:48 am | (54.8°) | 244,848 | 35.1% | |||
Feb 23 | 2:45 am | 2:43 pm | - | 8:44 am | (54.6°) | 241,438 | 25.5% | |||
Feb 24 | 3:41 am | 3:41 pm | - | 9:41 am | (56.1°) | 237,707 | 16.6% | |||
Feb 25 | 4:36 am | 4:39 pm | - | 10:37 am | (59.3°) | 233,964 | 9.1% | |||
* All times are local time for Benin City. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. |
Planets Visible in the Sky in Benin City This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Feb 19, 2025 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Wed 7:25 am | Wed 7:23 pm | Wed 1:24 pm | Difficult to see |
Venus | Wed 8:57 am | Wed 9:07 pm | Wed 3:02 pm | Great visibility |
Mars | Wed 3:39 pm | Thu 4:07 am | Wed 9:53 pm | Perfect visibility |
Jupiter | Wed 1:06 pm | Thu 1:30 am | Wed 7:18 pm | Perfect visibility |
Saturn | Wed 8:04 am | Wed 8:01 pm | Wed 2:03 pm | Difficult to see |
Uranus | Wed 11:52 am | Thu 12:12 am | Wed 6:02 pm | Difficult to see |
Neptune | Wed 8:34 am | Wed 8:35 pm | Wed 2:35 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Benin City. |
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