Perseid Meteor Shower in Cotonou
Benin — August 12, 2026
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Cotonou
19:38:37
Africa/Porto-Novo
GMT / UTC
18:38:37
Etc/UTC
Mecca
21:38:37
UTC+3
About Perseid Meteor Shower
One of the best annual meteor showers, peaking around August 12-13 with up to 100 meteors per hour.
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
Local time
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 Perseid Meteor Shower in Cotonou?
- Perseid Meteor Shower in Cotonou falls on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
- What timezone is Cotonou in?
- Cotonou is in the Africa/Porto-Novo timezone.