What time is sunrise and sunset in Parakou?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Parakou, Borgou Department. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:34 AM
98° EDawn 6:13 AM
Sunrise in Parakou will be at 6:34:51 AM GMT+1 (in 2h 35m).
Sunset
6:35 PM
261° WDusk 6:56 PM
Sunset in Parakou will be at 6:35:33 PM GMT+1 (in 14h 36m).
Now
6:34a6:35p
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Night now · First light at 5:24 AM
- Daylight
- 12h 00m
- Darkness
- 9h 44m
- Solar noon
- 12:35 PM
- Sun altitude
- 39.1° below
- Sun direction
- 93° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:34 AM
99° EDawn 6:13 AM
Sunrise in Parakou will be at 6:34:52 AM GMT+1 (in 26h 35m).
Sunset
6:35 PM
261° WDusk 6:56 PM
Sunset in Parakou will be at 6:35:05 PM GMT+1 (in 38h 35m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Parakou
Waxing Crescent
22% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:32 AM
- Moonset
- 10:16 PM
Calendar
West Africa Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:14 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:03 PM | 12h 07m 36s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:14 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:03 PM | 12h 07m 06s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:14 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:02 PM | 12h 06m 35s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:14 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:02 PM | 12h 06m 05s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:14 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:01 PM | 12h 05m 35s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:13 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:01 PM | 12h 05m 05s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:13 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:00 PM | 12h 04m 36s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:13 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:00 PM | 12h 04m 06s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:13 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:36 PM | 6:38 PM | 6:59 PM | 12h 03m 36s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:13 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:36 PM | 6:37 PM | 6:59 PM | 12h 03m 07s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:13 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:36 PM | 6:37 PM | 6:58 PM | 12h 02m 37s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:13 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:35 PM | 6:36 PM | 6:58 PM | 12h 02m 08s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:13 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:35 PM | 6:36 PM | 6:57 PM | 12h 01m 39s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:13 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:35 PM | 6:36 PM | 6:57 PM | 12h 01m 10s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:13 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:35 PM | 6:35 PM | 6:56 PM | 12h 00m 41s | |
Thursday, October 15 12h 00m 41s of daylight·−29s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:13 AM – 6:56 PM Time 4:00 AM Altitude -39.0° Heading 93° E Light Night 4:00 AM, Night, altitude -39.0 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 6:13 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:35 PM | 6:35 PM | 6:56 PM | 12h 00m 12s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:13 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:34 PM | 6:34 PM | 6:55 PM | 11h 59m 44s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:13 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:34 PM | 6:34 PM | 6:55 PM | 11h 59m 15s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:13 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:34 PM | 6:33 PM | 6:55 PM | 11h 58m 47s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:13 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:34 PM | 6:33 PM | 6:54 PM | 11h 58m 19s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:13 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:34 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:54 PM | 11h 57m 51s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:13 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:33 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:53 PM | 11h 57m 23s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:13 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:33 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:53 PM | 11h 56m 56s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:14 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:33 PM | 6:31 PM | 6:53 PM | 11h 56m 28s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:14 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:33 PM | 6:31 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 56m 01s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:14 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:33 PM | 6:31 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 55m 34s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:14 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:33 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 55m 07s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:14 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:33 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 54m 41s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:14 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:33 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:51 PM | 11h 54m 15s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:14 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:33 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:51 PM | 11h 53m 49s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:14 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:33 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:51 PM | 11h 53m 23s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Parakou, Benin
- What time does the sun rise in Parakou today?
- Sunrise in Parakou today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:34 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Parakou today?
- Sunset today is at 6:35 PM, after 12h 00m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Parakou tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:56 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:45 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Parakou, Benin?
- The longest day of 2026 in Parakou is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 40m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Parakou, Benin?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Parakou, Borgou Department is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 34m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Parakou get in summer than in winter?
- Parakou gets 1h 05m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 40m against 11h 34m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 07m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Parakou?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Parakou is on Thursday, May 28, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:28 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Parakou?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, July 12, 2026 at 7:14 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Parakou?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, November 15, 2026, with the sun down by 6:24 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Parakou?
- The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 7:11 AM.
- Does Parakou observe daylight saving time?
- No. Parakou stays on West Africa Time (UTC+1) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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