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

Moon: 17.3%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: Jan 14, 2026 at 11:40:16 am
Sunrise Today: 6:31 am 112° Southeast
Sunset Today: 6:01 pm 248° West
Moonrise Today: 2:47 am 116° Southeast
Moonset Today: 2:23 pm 243° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 30 minutes (+19s)
Location of MaiduguriLocation

Today's Sun Position in Maiduguri

Time:11:40 am
Altitude:55.7°
Direction:165° S
Phase:Daylight

Day length today:11h 30m 6s (Jan 14, 2026)

19 seconds longer than yesterday (Jan 13, 2026)

4 minutes, 6 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

1 hour, 19 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Maiduguri Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:16 am
Astro. Twilight5:16 am – 5:42 am
Nautical Twilight5:42 am – 6:08 am
Civil Twilight6:08 am – 6:31 am
Daylight6:31 am – 6:01 pm
Civil Twilight6:01 pm – 6:24 pm
Nautical Twilight6:24 pm – 6:50 pm
Astro. Twilight6:50 pm – 7:16 pm
Night7:16 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Maiduguri - Next 7 Days

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JanSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jan 146:31 am6:01 pm11:30:06+0:1912:16 pm (56.9°)91.436
Jan 156:31 am6:02 pm11:30:27+0:2012:16 pm (57.1°)91.441
Jan 166:31 am6:02 pm11:30:48+0:2012:17 pm (57.3°)91.447
Jan 176:31 am6:03 pm11:31:09+0:2112:17 pm (57.5°)91.454
Jan 186:32 am6:03 pm11:31:32+0:2212:17 pm (57.7°)91.460
Jan 196:32 am6:04 pm11:31:55+0:2212:18 pm (57.9°)91.467
Jan 206:32 am6:04 pm11:32:18+0:2312:18 pm (58.1°)91.475
* All times are local time for Maiduguri. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Maiduguri

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Maiduguri - Next 7 days

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JanMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jan 142:47 am2:23 pm-8:35 am(51.7°)251,85918.2%
Jan 153:39 am3:12 pm-9:26 am(49.8°)251,21411.3%
Jan 164:32 am4:04 pm-10:18 am(49.3°)249,9985.8%
Jan 175:24 am4:58 pm-11:11 am(50.3°)248,3532.1%
Jan 186:14 am5:52 pm-12:02 pm(52.7°)246,4290.2%
Jan 197:01 am6:46 pm-12:52 pm(56.5°)244,3440.5%
Jan 207:45 am7:38 pm-1:40 pm(61.4°)242,2033.0%
* All times are local time for Maiduguri. 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 Maiduguri This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Jan 14, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 6:16 amWed 5:40 pmWed 11:58 amExtremely difficult to see
VenusWed 6:41 amWed 6:08 pmWed 12:25 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsWed 6:29 amWed 5:54 pmWed 12:11 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
JupiterWed 5:33 pmThu 6:15 amWed 11:54 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 10:25 amWed 10:22 pmWed 4:23 pmAverage visibility
UranusWed 1:53 pmThu 2:30 amWed 8:11 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneWed 10:31 amWed 10:32 pmWed 4:32 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Maiduguri.

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