Islamic New Year in Cotonou
Benin — June 16, 2026
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Cotonou
05:56:44
Africa/Porto-Novo
GMT / UTC
04:56:44
Etc/UTC
Mecca
07:56:44
UTC+3
About Islamic New Year
The first day of Muharram, marking the beginning of a new year in the Islamic calendar.
Based on hijri calculation. Actual date may vary by local authority or moon sighting.
Cotonou Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇧🇯 Benin
- Timezone
- Africa/Porto-Novo
- Population
- 679,012
- Coordinates
- 6.3654, 2.4183
Sun Times Today in Cotonou
Sunrise
06:34
Solar Noon
12:48
Sunset
19:02
Golden Hour
18:32
Daylight
12h 28m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Cotonou
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 05:18 |
| Sunrise | 06:34 |
| Dhuhr | 12:48 |
| Asr | 16:14 |
| Maghrib | 19:02 |
| Isha | 20:13 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Islamic New Year in Cotonou?
- Islamic New Year in Cotonou falls on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
- What timezone is Cotonou in?
- Cotonou is in the Africa/Porto-Novo timezone.