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

Moon: 81.2%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 27, 2024 at 6:40:53 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:02 am 68° East
Sunset Today: 6:41 pm 292° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 10:35 pm 115° Southeast
Moonset Today: 9:25 am 243° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 39 minutes (+16s)
Location of JosLocation

Today's Sun Position in Jos

Time:6:40 pm
Altitude:-0.2°
Direction:292° NW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 12h 38m 45s (May 27, 2024)

16 seconds longer than yesterday (May 26, 2024)

1 hour, 5 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

3 minutes, 28 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Jos Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:46 am
Astro. Twilight4:46 am – 5:12 am
Nautical Twilight5:12 am – 5:39 am
Civil Twilight5:39 am – 6:02 am
Daylight6:02 am – 6:41 pm
Civil Twilight6:41 pm – 7:03 pm
Nautical Twilight7:03 pm – 7:30 pm
Astro. Twilight7:30 pm – 7:57 pm
Night7:57 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Jos - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 276:02 am6:41 pm12:38:45+0:1612:21 pm (78.5°)94.188
May 286:02 am6:41 pm12:39:01+0:1612:21 pm (78.3°)94.204
May 296:02 am6:41 pm12:39:17+0:1512:21 pm (78.2°)94.220
May 306:02 am6:41 pm12:39:32+0:1512:22 pm (78.0°)94.236
May 316:02 am6:42 pm12:39:46+0:1412:22 pm (77.9°)94.252
Jun 16:02 am6:42 pm12:40:00+0:1312:22 pm (77.8°)94.266
Jun 26:02 am6:42 pm12:40:13+0:1312:22 pm (77.6°)94.281
* All times are local time for Jos. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Jos

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Jos - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 27-9:25 am10:35 pm3:32 am(52.5°)235,37786.3%
May 28-10:25 am11:26 pm4:29 am(55.6°)233,59477.5%
May 29-11:22 am-5:23 am(60.2°)232,03267.2%
May 3012:14 am12:18 pm-6:15 am(66.1°)230,70955.8%
May 3112:59 am1:12 pm-7:04 am(72.7°)229,66744.0%
Jun 11:42 am2:05 pm-7:52 am(79.7°)228,97532.4%
Jun 22:25 am2:58 pm-8:40 am(86.8°)228,72821.8%
* All times are local time for Jos. 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 Jos This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, May 27, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryTue 4:53 amTue 5:21 pmTue 11:07 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusTue 5:55 amTue 6:31 pmTue 12:13 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
MarsTue 3:11 amTue 3:25 pmTue 9:18 amAverage visibility
JupiterTue 5:36 amTue 6:08 pmTue 11:52 amSlightly difficult to see
SaturnTue 1:23 amTue 1:17 pmTue 7:20 amAverage visibility
UranusTue 5:10 amTue 5:40 pmTue 11:25 amExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneTue 1:59 amTue 2:00 pmTue 7:59 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Jos.

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