Sunrise and sunset in Abuja, FCT, Nigeria
Sunrise06:23First light 06:01
Sunset18:05Last light 18:27
Daylight11 h 43 min20 s shorter
Solar noon12:14Sun highest in the sky
Sun times in Abuja today
The Sun rises in Abuja at 06:23 and sets at 18:05 today, giving 11 h 43 min of daylight, 20 s shorter. It is highest at 12:14. The sky is fully dark from 19:18 until 05:10.
Twilight
| Phase | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight begins / ends | 05:10 | 19:18 |
| Nautical twilight | 05:35 | 18:53 |
| Civil twilight (first and last light) | 06:01 | 18:27 |
| Sunrise / sunset | 06:23 | 18:05 |
A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.
Golden hour and blue hour
| Light | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 06:01 – 06:09 | 18:19 – 18:27 |
| Golden hour | 06:09 – 06:52 | 17:36 – 18:19 |
Golden hour: Sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: 4° to 6° below.
Sunrise and sunset for the next 30 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change | Dark from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 06:23 | 18:05 | 11 h 43 min | −0:20 | 19:18 |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 06:23 | 18:05 | 11 h 42 min | −0:20 | 19:18 |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 06:23 | 18:05 | 11 h 42 min | −0:21 | 19:19 |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 06:24 | 18:05 | 11 h 42 min | −0:19 | 19:19 |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 06:24 | 18:06 | 11 h 41 min | −0:19 | 19:19 |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 06:25 | 18:06 | 11 h 41 min | −0:18 | 19:19 |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 06:25 | 18:06 | 11 h 41 min | −0:20 | 19:19 |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 06:25 | 18:06 | 11 h 40 min | −0:17 | 19:19 |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 06:26 | 18:06 | 11 h 40 min | −0:17 | 19:20 |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 06:26 | 18:06 | 11 h 40 min | −0:17 | 19:20 |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 06:27 | 18:06 | 11 h 40 min | −0:16 | 19:20 |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 06:27 | 18:06 | 11 h 39 min | −0:16 | 19:20 |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 06:28 | 18:07 | 11 h 39 min | −0:16 | 19:21 |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 06:28 | 18:07 | 11 h 39 min | −0:14 | 19:21 |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 06:28 | 18:07 | 11 h 39 min | −0:14 | 19:21 |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 06:29 | 18:07 | 11 h 38 min | −0:14 | 19:22 |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 06:29 | 18:08 | 11 h 38 min | −0:14 | 19:22 |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 06:30 | 18:08 | 11 h 38 min | −0:12 | 19:22 |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 06:30 | 18:08 | 11 h 38 min | −0:12 | 19:23 |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 06:31 | 18:08 | 11 h 38 min | −0:12 | 19:23 |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 06:31 | 18:09 | 11 h 37 min | −0:11 | 19:24 |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 06:32 | 18:09 | 11 h 37 min | −0:10 | 19:24 |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 06:32 | 18:09 | 11 h 37 min | −0:10 | 19:24 |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 06:33 | 18:10 | 11 h 37 min | −0:09 | 19:25 |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 06:33 | 18:10 | 11 h 37 min | −0:07 | 19:25 |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 06:34 | 18:11 | 11 h 37 min | −0:09 | 19:26 |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 06:35 | 18:11 | 11 h 37 min | −0:07 | 19:26 |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 06:35 | 18:11 | 11 h 36 min | −0:07 | 19:27 |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 06:36 | 18:12 | 11 h 36 min | −0:05 | 19:27 |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 06:36 | 18:12 | 11 h 36 min | −0:05 | 19:27 |
Sunrise and sunset by month
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 06:23 | 18:05 | 11 h 43 min |
| December 2026 | 06:37 | 18:13 | 11 h 36 min |
| January 2027 | 06:49 | 18:28 | 11 h 39 min |
| February 2027 | 06:48 | 18:39 | 11 h 50 min |
| March 2027 | 06:37 | 18:40 | 12 h 04 min |
| April 2027 | 06:20 | 18:39 | 12 h 19 min |
| May 2027 | 06:10 | 18:42 | 12 h 32 min |
| June 2027 | 06:11 | 18:50 | 12 h 39 min |
| July 2027 | 06:17 | 18:54 | 12 h 36 min |
| August 2027 | 06:21 | 18:47 | 12 h 25 min |
| September 2027 | 06:20 | 18:30 | 12 h 10 min |
| October 2027 | 06:17 | 18:13 | 11 h 56 min |
2026 at a glance
- Longest day: June 19, 12 h 39 min of daylight
- Shortest day: December 21, 11 h 36 min
- Earliest sunset: 18:05 on November 14
- Latest sunrise: 06:51 on January 28
Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 31% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Abuja.
Times are calculated for 9.0579, 7.4951 at sea level with a flat horizon and standard refraction, using the NOAA solar equations. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift the times you see by a few minutes. Sources and methods.