Sun direction in Grand Popo (Benin)

For On Now

On 3 September 2026, the sun rises at 06:47 and sets at 19:00 in Grand Popo, giving 12h9mn of daylight. Solar noon — when the sun is highest and shadows are shortest — is at 12:54. All times are local to Grand Popo.

Solar data for Grand Popo

06:26Dawn time in Grand Popo
06:47Sunrise time in Grand Popo
06:49—18:58 — Daylight time in Grand Popo
12:54Solar noon in Grand Popo
19:00Sunset time in Grand Popo
19:21Dusk time in Grand Popo


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Time :
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Position :
6.2639324,1.7417143
Timezone :
Africa/Porto-Novo
Daylight duration :
12h9mn
Shadow length (1m) :
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Altitude :
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Azimuth :
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Detailed sun information

00:00—05:37Night
05:37—06:01Astronomical twilight
06:01—06:26Nautical twilight
06:26—06:47Civil twilight
06:26Dawn
06:47Sunrise
06:49—18:58 — Daylight
12:54Solar noon
19:00Sunset
19:21Dusk
19:00—19:21 — Civil twilight
19:21—19:46 — Nautical twilight
19:46—20:10 — Astronomical twilight
20:10—00:00 — Night

Legend

Dawn — A time that marks the beginning of the twilight before sunrise. It is recognized by the presence of weak sunlight, while the sun itself is still below the horizon.
Sunrise — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunrise.
Solar noon — The moment when the sun appears the highest in the sky, compared to its positions during the rest of the day.
Sunset — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunset.
Dusk — A time that marks the end of the twilight after sunset and the beginning of darkness in the evening.
Sun path refers to the daily and seasonal arc-like path that the Sun appears to follow across the sky as the Earth rotates and orbits the Sun. You can display here the sun direction and the sunny hours in Grand Popo (Benin). Accurate location-specific knowledge of sun path and climatic conditions is essential for economic decisions about solar collector area, orientation, landscaping, summer shading, and the cost-effective use of solar trackers. Enjoy !