Daylight duration
We show daylight length in Benin during December 2026 and the daylight length for the equinox and solstice for comparing. From December 1, 2026 until December 20, 2026, daylight becomes shorter. From December 21, 2026 until December 22, 2026, daylight becomes longer. From December 23, 2026 until December 31, 2026, daylight becomes longer.
Sunrise and Sunset
Times of sunrise and sunset in Benin during December 2026.
Taking December 1, 2026 as reference, the sun rises at 06:33:03 at 111.85°E (East) and sets at 18:20:04 at 112.63°ESE (East-southeast). Sunrise and sunset take approximately 2.32 minutes to complete. Read more about sunrise and sunset.
Taking December 15, 2026 as reference, the sun rises at 06:39:51 at 113.32°ESE (East-southeast) and sets at 18:25:31 at 114.31°ESE (East-southeast). Sunrise and sunset take approximately 2.33 minutes to complete. Read more about sunrise and sunset.
Solar Events
| 2026 | Daylength | Dawn | Sunset | Solar Noon | Sunrise | Dusk | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec | Length | Difference | Ast. | Nau. | Civ. | Start | Azimuth | End | Start | Azimuth | End | Civ. | Nau. | Ast. | |
| 1 | 11h 47m 01s | - | 05:18 | 05:44 | 06:10 | 06:33 | 112°ESE | 06:35 | 12:26 | 18:17 | 113°ESE | 18:20 | 18:42 | 19:08 | 19:34 |
| 2 | 11h 46m 53s | -8s | 05:19 | 05:45 | 06:11 | 06:33 | 112°ESE | 06:35 | 12:26 | 18:18 | 113°ESE | 18:20 | 18:42 | 19:08 | 19:34 |
| 3 | 11h 46m 45s | -8s | 05:19 | 05:45 | 06:11 | 06:33 | 112°ESE | 06:36 | 12:27 | 18:18 | 113°ESE | 18:20 | 18:43 | 19:09 | 19:35 |
| 4 | 11h 46m 37s | -8s | 05:20 | 05:46 | 06:11 | 06:34 | 112°ESE | 06:36 | 12:27 | 18:18 | 113°ESE | 18:21 | 18:43 | 19:09 | 19:35 |
| 5 | 11h 46m 30s | -7s | 05:20 | 05:46 | 06:12 | 06:34 | 112°ESE | 06:37 | 12:28 | 18:19 | 113°ESE | 18:21 | 18:43 | 19:09 | 19:35 |
| 6 | 11h 46m 23s | -7s | 05:20 | 05:46 | 06:12 | 06:35 | 113°ESE | 06:37 | 12:28 | 18:19 | 113°ESE | 18:21 | 18:44 | 19:10 | 19:36 |
| 7 | 11h 46m 16s | -7s | 05:21 | 05:47 | 06:13 | 06:35 | 113°ESE | 06:38 | 12:29 | 18:19 | 114°ESE | 18:22 | 18:44 | 19:10 | 19:36 |
| 8 | 11h 46m 10s | -6s | 05:21 | 05:47 | 06:13 | 06:36 | 113°ESE | 06:38 | 12:29 | 18:20 | 114°ESE | 18:22 | 18:45 | 19:11 | 19:37 |
| 9 | 11h 46m 04s | -6s | 05:22 | 05:48 | 06:14 | 06:36 | 113°ESE | 06:39 | 12:29 | 18:20 | 114°ESE | 18:22 | 18:45 | 19:11 | 19:37 |
| 10 | 11h 46m 00s | -4s | 05:22 | 05:48 | 06:14 | 06:37 | 113°ESE | 06:39 | 12:30 | 18:21 | 114°ESE | 18:23 | 18:45 | 19:12 | 19:38 |
| 11 | 11h 45m 55s | -5s | 05:23 | 05:49 | 06:15 | 06:37 | 113°ESE | 06:40 | 12:30 | 18:21 | 114°ESE | 18:23 | 18:46 | 19:12 | 19:38 |
| 12 | 11h 45m 50s | -5s | 05:23 | 05:49 | 06:15 | 06:38 | 113°ESE | 06:40 | 12:31 | 18:21 | 114°ESE | 18:24 | 18:46 | 19:12 | 19:39 |
| 13 | 11h 45m 46s | -4s | 05:24 | 05:50 | 06:16 | 06:38 | 113°ESE | 06:41 | 12:31 | 18:22 | 114°ESE | 18:24 | 18:47 | 19:13 | 19:39 |
| 14 | 11h 45m 42s | -4s | 05:24 | 05:50 | 06:16 | 06:39 | 113°ESE | 06:41 | 12:32 | 18:22 | 114°ESE | 18:25 | 18:47 | 19:13 | 19:39 |
| 15 | 11h 45m 40s | -2s | 05:24 | 05:51 | 06:17 | 06:39 | 113°ESE | 06:42 | 12:32 | 18:23 | 114°ESE | 18:25 | 18:48 | 19:14 | 19:40 |
| 16 | 11h 45m 36s | -4s | 05:25 | 05:51 | 06:17 | 06:40 | 113°ESE | 06:42 | 12:33 | 18:23 | 114°ESE | 18:25 | 18:48 | 19:14 | 19:40 |
| 17 | 11h 45m 35s | -1s | 05:25 | 05:52 | 06:18 | 06:40 | 113°ESE | 06:43 | 12:33 | 18:24 | 114°ESE | 18:26 | 18:49 | 19:15 | 19:41 |
| 18 | 11h 45m 33s | -2s | 05:26 | 05:52 | 06:18 | 06:41 | 113°ESE | 06:43 | 12:34 | 18:24 | 114°ESE | 18:26 | 18:49 | 19:15 | 19:41 |
| 19 | 11h 45m 32s | -1s | 05:26 | 05:53 | 06:19 | 06:41 | 113°ESE | 06:44 | 12:34 | 18:25 | 115°ESE | 18:27 | 18:50 | 19:16 | 19:42 |
| 20 | 11h 45m 30s | -2s | 05:27 | 05:53 | 06:19 | 06:42 | 113°ESE | 06:44 | 12:35 | 18:25 | 115°ESE | 18:27 | 18:50 | 19:16 | 19:42 |
| 21 | 11h 45m 30s | - | 05:27 | 05:54 | 06:20 | 06:42 | 113°ESE | 06:45 | 12:35 | 18:26 | 115°ESE | 18:28 | 18:51 | 19:17 | 19:43 |
| 22 | 11h 45m 31s | +1s | 05:28 | 05:54 | 06:20 | 06:43 | 113°ESE | 06:45 | 12:36 | 18:26 | 115°ESE | 18:28 | 18:51 | 19:17 | 19:43 |
| 23 | 11h 45m 31s | - | 05:28 | 05:55 | 06:21 | 06:43 | 113°ESE | 06:46 | 12:36 | 18:27 | 115°ESE | 18:29 | 18:52 | 19:18 | 19:44 |
| 24 | 11h 45m 32s | +1s | 05:29 | 05:55 | 06:21 | 06:44 | 113°ESE | 06:46 | 12:37 | 18:27 | 115°ESE | 18:29 | 18:52 | 19:18 | 19:44 |
| 25 | 11h 45m 34s | +2s | 05:29 | 05:56 | 06:22 | 06:44 | 113°ESE | 06:47 | 12:37 | 18:28 | 115°ESE | 18:30 | 18:53 | 19:19 | 19:45 |
| 26 | 11h 45m 35s | +1s | 05:30 | 05:56 | 06:22 | 06:45 | 113°ESE | 06:47 | 12:38 | 18:28 | 115°ESE | 18:30 | 18:53 | 19:19 | 19:45 |
| 27 | 11h 45m 38s | +3s | 05:30 | 05:56 | 06:23 | 06:45 | 113°ESE | 06:48 | 12:38 | 18:29 | 115°ESE | 18:31 | 18:54 | 19:20 | 19:46 |
| 28 | 11h 45m 41s | +3s | 05:31 | 05:57 | 06:23 | 06:46 | 113°ESE | 06:48 | 12:39 | 18:29 | 115°ESE | 18:31 | 18:54 | 19:20 | 19:46 |
| 29 | 11h 45m 43s | +2s | 05:31 | 05:57 | 06:24 | 06:46 | 113°ESE | 06:49 | 12:39 | 18:30 | 115°ESE | 18:32 | 18:55 | 19:21 | 19:47 |
| 30 | 11h 45m 47s | +4s | 05:32 | 05:58 | 06:24 | 06:47 | 113°ESE | 06:49 | 12:40 | 18:30 | 114°ESE | 18:32 | 18:55 | 19:21 | 19:47 |
| 31 | 11h 45m 51s | +4s | 05:32 | 05:58 | 06:25 | 06:47 | 113°ESE | 06:49 | 12:40 | 18:31 | 114°ESE | 18:33 | 18:56 | 19:22 | 19:48 |
