Sunrise Times in Nigeria 🇳🇬

Find today's sunrise times for every major city in Nigeria 🇳🇬. Sunrise.am tracks daily sunrise, sunrise, sunset and twilight for cities across Nigeria — updated every day with accurate astronomical data. Whether you're planning a sunrise hike, photographing the golden hour, or simply curious about how daylight changes through the year in Nigeria, this page gives you the times you need at a glance.

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Sunrise Times & Overview for Wednesday, Jul 01, 2026

As the Earth rotates into this Wednesday, Nigeria follows a summer solar path dictated by its tropical geography. In the capital, Abuja, the first light breaks at 06:15. Across the country, the arrival of light is staggered by 48 minutes today; dawn begins first in Maiduguri (05:47), eventually reaching Lagos at 06:35.

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Today's Sunrise in Major Nigeria Cities

Lagos
06:35
Kano
06:05
Ibadan
06:32
Abuja
06:15
Port Harcourt
06:24
Kaduna
06:12
Benin City
06:27
Onitsha
06:22
Aba
06:22
Maiduguri
05:47

Ilorin
06:27
Sokoto
06:16
Jos
06:07
Zaria
06:10
Enugu
06:19
Warri
06:27
Oyo
06:31
Abeokuta
06:34
Akure
06:27
Bauchi
06:03

Katsina
06:07
Osogbo
06:28
Ile-Ife
06:29
Gombe
05:57
Owerri
06:22
Calabar
06:18
Ebute Ikorodu
06:35
Okene
06:22
Ikare
06:24
Yola
05:54

Regional Forecast: Sunrise Times Across Nigeria

Uyo
06:20
Ado-Ekiti
06:26
Ogbomoso
06:29
Minna
06:17
Lekki
06:33
Bida
06:20
Makurdi
06:13
Ondo
06:28
Umuahia
06:20

Gboko
06:11
Yenagoa
06:26
Ijebu Ode
06:33
Ilesa
06:28
Ikeja
06:35
Sapele
06:27
Efon-Alaaye
06:27
Owo
06:25
Ikot Ekpene
06:20

Iwo
06:30
Jimeta
05:54
Atani
06:23
Gusau
06:12
Mubi
05:49
Ikire
06:30
Shagamu
06:34

2026 Solar Path Analysis for Abuja

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Today's Sun Phases in Abuja

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July 2026 Sunrise/Sunset Calendar for Abuja

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Day	Sunrise/Sunset		Daylight		Astronomical Twilight		Nautical Twilight		Civil Twilight		Solar Noon
Day	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Start	End	Start	End	Start	End	Time	Sun Dist. (Mil km)
1	06:15 ↑ 66° ENE	18:53 ↑ 294° WNW	12h 38m	-0m 06s	04:57	20:10	05:24	19:43	05:51	19:16	12:34	152.08
2	06:15 ↑ 66° ENE	18:53 ↑ 293° WNW	12h 38m	-0m 06s	04:58	20:10	05:25	19:43	05:52	19:16	12:34	152.08
3	06:15 ↑ 67° ENE	18:53 ↑ 293° WNW	12h 38m	-0m 07s	04:58	20:10	05:25	19:43	05:52	19:17	12:34	152.08
4	06:15 ↑ 67° ENE	18:53 ↑ 293° WNW	12h 37m	-0m 08s	04:58	20:10	05:25	19:43	05:52	19:17	12:34	152.09
5	06:16 ↑ 67° ENE	18:53 ↑ 293° WNW	12h 37m	-0m 08s	04:58	20:11	05:26	19:43	05:52	19:17	12:34	152.09
6	06:16 ↑ 67° ENE	18:53 ↑ 293° WNW	12h 37m	-0m 09s	04:59	20:11	05:26	19:43	05:53	19:17	12:35	152.09
7	06:16 ↑ 67° ENE	18:54 ↑ 293° WNW	12h 37m	-0m 10s	04:59	20:11	05:26	19:43	05:53	19:17	12:35	152.09
8	06:16 ↑ 67° ENE	18:54 ↑ 293° WNW	12h 37m	-0m 10s	04:59	20:11	05:26	19:43	05:53	19:17	12:35	152.09
9	06:17 ↑ 67° ENE	18:54 ↑ 293° WNW	12h 37m	-0m 11s	05:00	20:11	05:27	19:43	05:53	19:17	12:35	152.09
10	06:17 ↑ 67° ENE	18:54 ↑ 293° WNW	12h 36m	-0m 11s	05:00	20:10	05:27	19:43	05:54	19:17	12:35	152.08
11	06:17 ↑ 68° ENE	18:54 ↑ 292° WNW	12h 36m	-0m 12s	05:00	20:10	05:27	19:43	05:54	19:17	12:35	152.08
12	06:17 ↑ 68° ENE	18:54 ↑ 292° WNW	12h 36m	-0m 12s	05:01	20:10	05:28	19:43	05:54	19:17	12:36	152.08
13	06:18 ↑ 68° ENE	18:54 ↑ 292° WNW	12h 36m	-0m 13s	05:01	20:10	05:28	19:43	05:54	19:17	12:36	152.07
14	06:18 ↑ 68° ENE	18:54 ↑ 292° WNW	12h 36m	-0m 14s	05:01	20:10	05:28	19:43	05:55	19:17	12:36	152.06
15	06:18 ↑ 68° ENE	18:54 ↑ 292° WNW	12h 35m	-0m 14s	05:02	20:10	05:28	19:43	05:55	19:17	12:36	152.06
16	06:18 ↑ 68° ENE	18:54 ↑ 292° WNW	12h 35m	-0m 15s	05:02	20:10	05:29	19:43	05:55	19:17	12:36	152.05
17	06:18 ↑ 68° ENE	18:54 ↑ 292° WNW	12h 35m	-0m 15s	05:02	20:10	05:29	19:43	05:55	19:17	12:36	152.04
18	06:19 ↑ 69° ENE	18:54 ↑ 291° WNW	12h 34m	-0m 16s	05:03	20:10	05:29	19:43	05:56	19:17	12:36	152.03
19	06:19 ↑ 69° ENE	18:54 ↑ 291° WNW	12h 34m	-0m 16s	05:03	20:09	05:30	19:43	05:56	19:17	12:36	152.02
20	06:19 ↑ 69° ENE	18:53 ↑ 291° WNW	12h 34m	-0m 17s	05:03	20:09	05:30	19:43	05:56	19:16	12:36	152.01
21	06:19 ↑ 69° ENE	18:53 ↑ 291° WNW	12h 34m	-0m 17s	05:04	20:09	05:30	19:42	05:56	19:16	12:36	152.00
22	06:19 ↑ 69° ENE	18:53 ↑ 291° WNW	12h 33m	-0m 18s	05:04	20:09	05:30	19:42	05:57	19:16	12:36	151.98
23	06:20 ↑ 70° ENE	18:53 ↑ 290° WNW	12h 33m	-0m 18s	05:04	20:09	05:31	19:42	05:57	19:16	12:36	151.97
24	06:20 ↑ 70° ENE	18:53 ↑ 290° WNW	12h 33m	-0m 19s	05:04	20:08	05:31	19:42	05:57	19:16	12:36	151.96
25	06:20 ↑ 70° ENE	18:53 ↑ 290° WNW	12h 32m	-0m 19s	05:05	20:08	05:31	19:42	05:57	19:16	12:36	151.94
26	06:20 ↑ 70° ENE	18:53 ↑ 290° WNW	12h 32m	-0m 19s	05:05	20:08	05:31	19:41	05:57	19:15	12:36	151.93
27	06:20 ↑ 70° ENE	18:53 ↑ 290° WNW	12h 32m	-0m 20s	05:05	20:07	05:32	19:41	05:58	19:15	12:36	151.91
28	06:20 ↑ 71° ENE	18:52 ↑ 289° WNW	12h 31m	-0m 20s	05:06	20:07	05:32	19:41	05:58	19:15	12:36	151.90
29	06:21 ↑ 71° ENE	18:52 ↑ 289° WNW	12h 31m	-0m 21s	05:06	20:07	05:32	19:41	05:58	19:15	12:36	151.88
30	06:21 ↑ 71° ENE	18:52 ↑ 289° WNW	12h 31m	-0m 21s	05:06	20:06	05:32	19:40	05:58	19:14	12:36	151.86
31	06:21 ↑ 71° ENE	18:52 ↑ 288° WNW	12h 30m	-0m 21s	05:06	20:06	05:33	19:40	05:58	19:14	12:36	151.85
All times are local for Abuja. DST is not currently in effect. Calculations based on Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted.