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Abuja, Nigeria — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 3.3%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: May 9, 2024 at 5:00:43 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:11 am 72° East
Sunset Today: 6:41 pm 288° West
Moonrise Today: 7:08 am 65° Northeast
Moonset Today: 8:13 pm 297° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 30 minutes (+23s)
Location of AbujaLocation

Today's Sun Position in Abuja

Time:5:00 pm
Altitude:23.1°
Direction:285° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 12h 30m 10s (May 9, 2024)

23 seconds longer than yesterday (May 8, 2024)

54 minutes, 17 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

8 minutes, 59 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Abuja Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:57 am
Astro. Twilight4:57 am – 5:23 am
Nautical Twilight5:23 am – 5:49 am
Civil Twilight5:49 am – 6:11 am
Daylight6:11 am – 6:41 pm
Civil Twilight6:41 pm – 7:03 pm
Nautical Twilight7:03 pm – 7:29 pm
Astro. Twilight7:29 pm – 7:55 pm
Night7:55 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Abuja - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 96:11 am6:41 pm12:30:10+0:2312:26 pm (81.5°)93.852
May 106:11 am6:41 pm12:30:33+0:2212:26 pm (81.2°)93.873
May 116:11 am6:41 pm12:30:56+0:2212:26 pm (81.0°)93.894
May 126:10 am6:42 pm12:31:18+0:2212:26 pm (80.7°)93.915
May 136:10 am6:42 pm12:31:40+0:2112:26 pm (80.5°)93.935
May 146:10 am6:42 pm12:32:01+0:2112:26 pm (80.3°)93.955
May 156:10 am6:42 pm12:32:22+0:2012:26 pm (80.0°)93.974
* All times are local time for Abuja. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Abuja

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Abuja - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 97:08 am8:13 pm-1:40 pm(73.1°)231,3452.7%
May 108:05 am9:14 pm-2:40 pm(70.8°)234,6657.8%
May 119:04 am10:13 pm-3:39 pm(70.3°)238,27714.8%
May 1210:03 am11:08 pm-4:36 pm(71.7°)241,86223.4%
May 1310:58 am11:57 pm-5:28 pm(74.6°)245,12932.8%
May 1411:50 am--6:17 pm(78.5°)247,84342.7%
May 15-12:41 am12:39 pm7:01 pm(83.3°)249,84452.6%
* All times are local time for Abuja. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Abuja This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, May 9, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 4:42 amFri 4:55 pmFri 10:49 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusThu 5:47 amThu 6:11 pmThu 11:59 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 3:41 amFri 3:48 pmFri 9:44 amAverage visibility
JupiterThu 6:40 amThu 7:08 pmThu 12:54 pmSlightly difficult to see
SaturnFri 2:34 amFri 2:29 pmFri 8:32 amAverage visibility
UranusThu 6:27 amThu 6:54 pmThu 12:41 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneFri 3:14 amFri 3:14 pmFri 9:14 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Abuja.

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