Sun & moon times today, Parakou, Benin

Moon: 93.3%

Where is the Sun directly overhead right now?

Day length today: 11h 45m 16s (Feb 4, 2026)

24 seconds longer than yesterday (Feb 3, 2026)

10 minutes, 20 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

54 minutes, 51 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

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Sun in Parakou - Next 7 Days

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2026	Sunrise/Sunset		Daylength		Solar Noon
Feb	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Time	Mil. mi
Feb	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Time	Mil. mi
Feb 4	7:10 am	6:56 pm	11:45:16	+0:24	1:03 pm (64.5°)	91.637
Feb 5	7:10 am	6:56 pm	11:45:41	+0:24	1:03 pm (64.8°)	91.651
Feb 6	7:10 am	6:56 pm	11:46:06	+0:25	1:03 pm (65.1°)	91.667
Feb 7	7:10 am	6:56 pm	11:46:31	+0:25	1:03 pm (65.5°)	91.682
Feb 8	7:10 am	6:57 pm	11:46:57	+0:25	1:03 pm (65.8°)	91.699
Feb 9	7:09 am	6:57 pm	11:47:23	+0:26	1:03 pm (66.1°)	91.715
Feb 10	7:09 am	6:57 pm	11:47:49	+0:26	1:03 pm (66.4°)	91.732
* All times are local time for Parakou. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

March equinox	Mar 20	3:46 pm
June solstice	Jun 21	9:25 am
September equinox	Sep 23	1:05 am
December solstice	Dec 21	9:50 pm
* All times are local Parakou time.

Percent Illuminated:

93.3%

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2026	Moonrise/Moonset			Meridian Passing
Feb	Moonrise	Moonset	Moonrise	Time		Distance (mi)	Illumination
Feb 4	-	9:02 am	9:20 pm	2:48 am	(87.1°)	236,833	94.4%
Feb 5	-	9:41 am	10:07 pm	3:32 am	(80.6°)	240,210	88.4%
Feb 6	-	10:19 am	10:54 pm	4:14 am	(74.3°)	243,511	80.8%
Feb 7	-	10:58 am	11:40 pm	4:57 am	(68.3°)	246,466	72.1%
Feb 8	-	11:37 am	-	5:40 am	(63.1°)	248,854	62.7%
Feb 9	12:28 am	12:19 pm	-	6:24 am	(58.6°)	250,503	53.0%
Feb 10	1:18 am	1:05 pm	-	7:12 am	(55.1°)	251,312	43.3%
* 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.

	Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Feb 4, 2026
Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Comment
Mercury	Wed 7:52 am	Wed 7:39 pm	Wed 1:45 pm	Difficult to see
Venus	Wed 7:40 am	Wed 7:24 pm	Wed 1:32 pm	Slightly difficult to see
Mars	Wed 6:50 am	Wed 6:28 pm	Wed 12:39 pm	Extremely difficult to see
Jupiter	Wed 4:45 pm	Thu 5:19 am	Wed 11:02 pm	Perfect visibility
Saturn	Wed 9:50 am	Wed 9:49 pm	Wed 3:50 pm	Average visibility
Uranus	Wed 1:15 pm	Thu 1:45 am	Wed 7:30 pm	Average visibility
Neptune	Wed 9:52 am	Wed 9:53 pm	Wed 3:53 pm	Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Parakou.