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Nouakchott, Mauritania — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 6.4%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: Feb 15, 2026 at 1:18:21 am
Sunrise Today: 7:31 am 103° East
Sunset Today: 7:04 pm 257° West
Moonrise Today: 6:07 am 115° Southeast
Moonset Today: 5:26 pm 247° West
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 34 minutes (+55s)
Location of NouakchottLocation

Today's Sun Position in Nouakchott

Time:1:18 am
Altitude:-84.6°
Direction:1° N
Phase:Night

Day length today:11h 33m 48s (Feb 15, 2026)

55 seconds longer than yesterday (Feb 14, 2026)

30 minutes, 57 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

1 hour, 39 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Nouakchott Today

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Night12:00 am – 6:17 am
Astro. Twilight6:17 am – 6:43 am
Nautical Twilight6:43 am – 7:08 am
Civil Twilight7:08 am – 7:31 am
Daylight7:31 am – 7:04 pm
Civil Twilight7:04 pm – 7:27 pm
Nautical Twilight7:27 pm – 7:52 pm
Astro. Twilight7:52 pm – 8:18 pm
Night8:18 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Nouakchott - Next 7 Days

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
FebSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Feb 157:31 am7:04 pm11:33:48+0:551:17 pm (59.4°)91.823
Feb 167:30 am7:05 pm11:34:44+0:561:17 pm (59.7°)91.841
Feb 177:30 am7:05 pm11:35:40+0:561:17 pm (60.1°)91.860
Feb 187:29 am7:06 pm11:36:37+0:561:17 pm (60.4°)91.879
Feb 197:29 am7:06 pm11:37:34+0:571:17 pm (60.8°)91.899
Feb 207:28 am7:06 pm11:38:32+0:571:17 pm (61.1°)91.918
Feb 217:27 am7:07 pm11:39:30+0:571:17 pm (61.5°)91.938
* All times are local time for Nouakchott. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Nouakchott

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Nouakchott - Next 7 days

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
FebMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Feb 156:07 am5:26 pm-11:45 am(48.8°)243,9914.4%
Feb 166:49 am6:22 pm-12:34 pm(53.4°)241,3481.1%
Feb 177:29 am7:17 pm-1:21 pm(59.0°)238,7770.0%
Feb 188:07 am8:12 pm-2:07 pm(65.3°)236,4311.4%
Feb 198:43 am9:06 pm-2:53 pm(72.1°)234,4245.2%
Feb 209:20 am10:02 pm-3:39 pm(78.9°)232,80011.5%
Feb 219:59 am11:00 pm-4:27 pm(85.4°)231,57719.9%
* All times are local time for Nouakchott. 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 Nouakchott This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Feb 15, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 8:28 amSun 8:17 pmSun 2:23 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusSun 8:07 amSun 7:45 pmSun 1:56 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsSun 7:05 amSun 6:25 pmSun 12:45 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterSun 3:56 pmMon 5:02 amSun 10:29 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnSun 9:26 amSun 9:24 pmSun 3:25 pmAverage visibility
UranusSun 12:33 pmMon 1:29 amSun 7:01 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneSun 9:25 amSun 9:25 pmSun 3:25 pmExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Nouakchott.

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