Sunrise & sunset times in Abuja, Nigeria
On Friday 1 May 2026, the sun rises at 06:13 and sets at 18:40 in Abuja. All times are shown in the Africa/Lagos timezone.
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Sunrise
06:13
Az 75°
Sunset
18:40
Az 286°
Solar noon12:27
Day length12h 26m
+0m 25s vs. yesterday
Twilight▼
Civil dawn05:52
Nautical dawn05:26
Astronomical dawn05:01
Civil dusk19:02
Nautical dusk19:27
Astronomical dusk19:53
Golden & blue hour▼
Golden hour (morning)05:52 – 06:42
Golden hour (evening)18:11 – 19:02
Blue hour (morning)05:52 – 06:00
Blue hour (evening)18:53 – 19:02
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Abuja (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Abuja’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:49 | 18:29 | 12:39 | 11h 39m |
| February | 06:48 | 18:39 | 12:44 | 11h 50m |
| March | 06:36 | 18:40 | 12:38 | 12h 04m |
| April | 06:20 | 18:39 | 12:30 | 12h 19m |
| May | 06:10 | 18:42 | 12:26 | 12h 32m |
| June | 06:11 | 18:50 | 12:30 | 12h 38m |
| July | 06:17 | 18:54 | 12:36 | 12h 36m |
| August | 06:21 | 18:46 | 12:34 | 12h 24m |
| September | 06:20 | 18:30 | 12:25 | 12h 10m |
| October | 06:17 | 18:13 | 12:15 | 11h 55m |
| November | 06:23 | 18:05 | 12:14 | 11h 42m |
| December | 06:37 | 18:13 | 12:25 | 11h 36m |
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Abuja today?▼
The sun rises at 06:13 Africa/Lagos in Abuja, Nigeria today.
What time is sunset in Abuja today?▼
The sun sets at 18:40 Africa/Lagos in Abuja today.
How long is the day in Abuja today?▼
Daylight in Abuja today lasts 12 hours and 26 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Abuja?▼
The morning golden hour in Abuja runs from 05:52 to 06:42, and the evening golden hour runs from 18:11 to 19:02.
What is the timezone of Abuja?▼
Abuja uses the Africa/Lagos timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.