Nigerian Independence Day in Cotonou

Benin — October 1, 2026

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Cotonou
17:25:25
Africa/Porto-Novo
GMT / UTC
16:25:25
Etc/UTC
Mecca
19:25:25
UTC+3

About Nigerian Independence Day

Nigerian national holiday on October 1, celebrating independence from British colonial rule in 1960.

Cotonou Quick Facts

Country
🇧🇯 Benin
Timezone
Africa/Porto-Novo
Population
679,012
Coordinates
6.3654, 2.4183

Sun Times Today in Cotonou

Sunrise
06:41
Solar Noon
12:49
Sunset
18:57
Golden Hour
18:29
Daylight
12h 16m

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Prayer Times Today in Cotonou

Prayer Time (Local)
Fajr 05:30
Sunrise 06:41
Dhuhr 12:49
Asr 16:00
Maghrib 18:57
Isha 20:04

Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Nigerian Independence Day in Cotonou?
Nigerian Independence Day in Cotonou falls on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
What timezone is Cotonou in?
Cotonou is in the Africa/Porto-Novo timezone.