Sunset Times in Nigeria 🇳🇬

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Abuja Time — sunrise & sunset times

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Sunset Times & Overview for Monday, Oct 12, 2026

Tracking the solar horizon for Monday: Nigeria is experiencing seasonal transition patterns with a national sunset range starting at 17:50. For Abuja, dusk is scheduled for 18:15. Across the country, this creates a solar timing spread of 42 minutes; the earliest sunset is currently in Maiduguri (17:50), while Lagos experiences the latest at 18:32.

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Sunset in Abuja today — Monday, Oct 12, 2026

Sunrise
06:18
Sunset
18:15
Day length
11h 56m
Sun right now
Night
Sun position
E (-77.61°)
Next Solstice
Monday, 21 December 2026 (December Solstice)

In Abuja, the earliest sunrise is on October 02 to 24 and the latest sunset is on October 01.

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Day Sunrise/Sunset Daylight Astronomical Twilight Nautical Twilight Civil Twilight Solar Noon
Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Start End Start End Start End Time Sun Dist. (Mil km)
1
06:19
↑ 93° E
18:21
↑ 267° W
12h 02m -0m 29s 05:09 19:30 05:33 19:06 05:57 18:42 12:20 149.78
2
06:18
↑ 94° E
18:20
↑ 266° W
12h 01m -0m 29s 05:09 19:30 05:33 19:06 05:57 18:41 12:19 149.73
3
06:18
↑ 94° E
18:19
↑ 266° W
12h 01m -0m 29s 05:08 19:29 05:33 19:05 05:57 18:41 12:19 149.69
4
06:18
↑ 94° E
18:19
↑ 266° W
12h 00m -0m 29s 05:08 19:29 05:33 19:04 05:57 18:40 12:19 149.65
5
06:18
↑ 95° E
18:18
↑ 265° W
12h 00m -0m 29s 05:08 19:28 05:33 19:04 05:57 18:40 12:18 149.61
6
06:18
↑ 95° E
18:18
↑ 265° W
11h 59m -0m 29s 05:08 19:28 05:33 19:03 05:57 18:39 12:18 149.57
7
06:18
↑ 96° E
18:17
↑ 264° W
11h 59m -0m 29s 05:08 19:27 05:32 19:03 05:57 18:39 12:18 149.53
8
06:18
↑ 96° E
18:17
↑ 264° W
11h 58m -0m 29s 05:08 19:27 05:32 19:02 05:57 18:38 12:18 149.48
9
06:18
↑ 96° E
18:16
↑ 264° W
11h 58m -0m 29s 05:08 19:26 05:32 19:02 05:57 18:38 12:17 149.44
10
06:18
↑ 97° E
18:16
↑ 263° W
11h 57m -0m 28s 05:08 19:26 05:32 19:01 05:57 18:37 12:17 149.40
11
06:18
↑ 97° E
18:15
↑ 263° W
11h 57m -0m 28s 05:08 19:25 05:32 19:01 05:57 18:37 12:17 149.36
12
06:18
↑ 97° E
18:15
↑ 262° W
11h 56m -0m 28s 05:08 19:25 05:32 19:00 05:56 18:36 12:16 149.31
13
06:18
↑ 98° E
18:14
↑ 262° W
11h 56m -0m 28s 05:08 19:24 05:32 19:00 05:56 18:36 12:16 149.27
14
06:18
↑ 98° E
18:14
↑ 262° W
11h 55m -0m 28s 05:08 19:24 05:32 19:00 05:56 18:35 12:16 149.23
15
06:18
↑ 98° E
18:13
↑ 261° W
11h 55m -0m 28s 05:08 19:24 05:32 18:59 05:56 18:35 12:16 149.18
16
06:18
↑ 99° E
18:13
↑ 261° W
11h 54m -0m 28s 05:08 19:23 05:32 18:59 05:56 18:34 12:16 149.14
17
06:18
↑ 99° E
18:12
↑ 261° W
11h 54m -0m 28s 05:08 19:23 05:32 18:58 05:56 18:34 12:15 149.10
18
06:18
↑ 100° E
18:12
↑ 260° W
11h 53m -0m 27s 05:08 19:22 05:32 18:58 05:56 18:34 12:15 149.05
19
06:18
↑ 100° E
18:11
↑ 260° W
11h 53m -0m 27s 05:07 19:22 05:32 18:58 05:56 18:33 12:15 149.01
20
06:18
↑ 100° E
18:11
↑ 260° W
11h 52m -0m 27s 05:07 19:22 05:32 18:57 05:56 18:33 12:15 148.97
21
06:18
↑ 101° E
18:11
↑ 259° W
11h 52m -0m 27s 05:07 19:21 05:32 18:57 05:57 18:32 12:15 148.93
22
06:18
↑ 101° E
18:10
↑ 259° W
11h 52m -0m 27s 05:07 19:21 05:32 18:57 05:57 18:32 12:14 148.88
23
06:18
↑ 101° ESE
18:10
↑ 258° WSW
11h 51m -0m 27s 05:07 19:21 05:32 18:56 05:57 18:32 12:14 148.84
24
06:18
↑ 102° ESE
18:10
↑ 258° WSW
11h 51m -0m 27s 05:07 19:21 05:32 18:56 05:57 18:31 12:14 148.80
25
06:19
↑ 102° ESE
18:09
↑ 258° WSW
11h 50m -0m 26s 05:07 19:20 05:32 18:56 05:57 18:31 12:14 148.76
26
06:19
↑ 102° ESE
18:09
↑ 257° WSW
11h 50m -0m 26s 05:07 19:20 05:32 18:55 05:57 18:31 12:14 148.72
27
06:19
↑ 103° ESE
18:09
↑ 257° WSW
11h 49m -0m 26s 05:08 19:20 05:32 18:55 05:57 18:30 12:14 148.68
28
06:19
↑ 103° ESE
18:08
↑ 257° WSW
11h 49m -0m 26s 05:08 19:20 05:32 18:55 05:57 18:30 12:14 148.64
29
06:19
↑ 104° ESE
18:08
↑ 256° WSW
11h 48m -0m 25s 05:08 19:19 05:32 18:55 05:57 18:30 12:14 148.60
30
06:19
↑ 104° ESE
18:08
↑ 256° WSW
11h 48m -0m 25s 05:08 19:19 05:32 18:54 05:57 18:30 12:14 148.56
31
06:19
↑ 104° ESE
18:07
↑ 256° WSW
11h 48m -0m 25s 05:08 19:19 05:33 18:54 05:57 18:29 12:13 148.52

All times are local for Abuja. DST is not currently in effect. Calculations based on Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted.