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

Moon: 88.5%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 26, 2024 at 8:05:39 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:11 am 68° East
Sunset Today: 7:00 pm 292° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 10:02 pm 118° Southeast
Moonset Today: 8:32 am 241° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 49 minutes (+22s)
Location of SokotoLocation

Today's Sun Position in Sokoto

Time:8:05 pm
Altitude:-15.3°
Direction:297° NW
Phase:Astronomical Twilight

Day length today: 12h 48m 47s (May 26, 2024)

22 seconds longer than yesterday (May 25, 2024)

1 hour, 27 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

4 minutes, 55 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Sokoto Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:54 am
Astro. Twilight4:54 am – 5:21 am
Nautical Twilight5:21 am – 5:48 am
Civil Twilight5:48 am – 6:11 am
Daylight6:11 am – 7:00 pm
Civil Twilight7:00 pm – 7:23 pm
Nautical Twilight7:23 pm – 7:50 pm
Astro. Twilight7:50 pm – 8:18 pm
Night8:18 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Sokoto - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 266:11 am7:00 pm12:48:47+0:2212:36 pm (81.8°)94.172
May 276:11 am7:00 pm12:49:10+0:2212:36 pm (81.6°)94.188
May 286:11 am7:01 pm12:49:31+0:2112:36 pm (81.5°)94.205
May 296:11 am7:01 pm12:49:51+0:2012:36 pm (81.3°)94.221
May 306:11 am7:01 pm12:50:11+0:1912:36 pm (81.2°)94.236
May 316:11 am7:02 pm12:50:30+0:1812:36 pm (81.0°)94.252
Jun 16:11 am7:02 pm12:50:48+0:1812:36 pm (80.9°)94.267
* All times are local time for Sokoto. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Sokoto

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Sokoto - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 26-8:32 am10:02 pm2:48 am(48.0°)237,34493.0%
May 27-9:33 am10:56 pm3:47 am(49.3°)235,35886.2%
May 28-10:34 am11:47 pm4:44 am(52.4°)233,57777.4%
May 29-11:33 am-5:39 am(57.1°)232,01767.1%
May 3012:33 am12:30 pm-6:30 am(62.9°)230,69755.7%
May 311:16 am1:25 pm-7:19 am(69.6°)229,65843.9%
Jun 11:58 am2:20 pm-8:07 am(76.6°)228,97032.3%
* All times are local time for Sokoto. 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 Sokoto This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, May 26, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 5:01 amMon 5:36 pmMon 11:19 amAverage visibility
VenusMon 6:04 amMon 6:50 pmMon 12:27 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsMon 3:26 amMon 3:43 pmMon 9:34 amAverage visibility
JupiterMon 5:49 amMon 6:31 pmMon 12:10 pmDifficult to see
SaturnMon 1:42 amMon 1:34 pmMon 7:38 amAverage visibility
UranusMon 5:24 amMon 6:02 pmMon 11:43 amExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneMon 2:17 amMon 2:18 pmMon 8:18 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Sokoto.

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