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

Moon: 23.4%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 9:53:27 am
Sunrise Today: 6:32 am 89° East
Sunset Today: 6:40 pm 271° West
Moonrise Today: 9:58 am 64° Northeast
Moonset Today: 11:04 pm 297° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 8 minutes (+30s)

Today's Sun Position in Abuja

Time: 9:53 am
Altitude: 48.6°
Direction: 99° E
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 12h 8m 1s (Mar 23, 2026)

30 seconds longer than yesterday (Mar 22, 2026)

32 minutes, 8 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

31 minutes, 8 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Abuja Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:23 am
Astro. Twilight 5:23 am – 5:47 am
Nautical Twilight 5:47 am – 6:11 am
Civil Twilight 6:11 am – 6:32 am
Daylight 6:32 am – 6:40 pm
Civil Twilight 6:40 pm – 7:01 pm
Nautical Twilight 7:01 pm – 7:25 pm
Astro. Twilight 7:25 pm – 7:50 pm
Night 7:50 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Abuja - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Mar Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Mar 23 6:32 am 6:40 pm 12:08:01 +0:30 12:36 pm (82.1°) 92.650
Mar 24 6:32 am 6:40 pm 12:08:32 +0:30 12:36 pm (82.5°) 92.676
Mar 25 6:31 am 6:40 pm 12:09:02 +0:30 12:36 pm (82.9°) 92.701
Mar 26 6:31 am 6:40 pm 12:09:32 +0:30 12:35 pm (83.2°) 92.727
Mar 27 6:30 am 6:40 pm 12:10:02 +0:30 12:35 pm (83.6°) 92.753
Mar 28 6:29 am 6:40 pm 12:10:32 +0:30 12:35 pm (84.0°) 92.779
Mar 29 6:29 am 6:40 pm 12:11:02 +0:30 12:34 pm (84.4°) 92.805
* 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 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Abuja - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Mar 23 9:58 am 11:04 pm - 4:30 pm (72.6°) 228,348 26.2%
Mar 24 10:57 am - - 5:33 pm (70.6°) 229,270 37.5%
Mar 25 - 12:08 am 12:00 pm 6:36 pm (70.6°) 230,586 49.3%
Mar 26 - 1:10 am 1:03 pm 7:36 pm (72.7°) 232,175 61.0%
Mar 27 - 2:08 am 2:03 pm 8:33 pm (76.4°) 233,944 71.9%
Mar 28 - 3:01 am 3:00 pm 9:25 pm (81.4°) 235,848 81.5%
Mar 29 - 3:48 am 3:53 pm 10:13 pm (87.2°) 237,860 89.3%
* 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, Mon, Mar 23, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Mon 5:10 am Mon 5:02 pm Mon 11:06 am Slightly difficult to see
Venus Mon 7:38 am Mon 7:52 pm Mon 1:45 pm Fairly good visibility
Mars Mon 5:40 am Mon 5:36 pm Mon 11:37 am Difficult to see
Jupiter Mon 1:14 pm Tue 1:48 am Mon 7:31 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Mon 6:44 am Mon 6:47 pm Mon 12:45 pm Extremely difficult to see
Uranus Mon 9:55 am Mon 10:24 pm Mon 4:10 pm Difficult to see
Neptune Tue 6:30 am Tue 6:32 pm Tue 12:31 pm Extremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Abuja.

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