Sunrise & sunset times in Gombe, Nigeria
On Tuesday 14 July 2026, the sun rises at 06:01 and sets at 18:41 in Gombe. All times are shown in the Africa/Lagos timezone.
Today in Gombe
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Golden hour in Gombe today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Gombe when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Gombe (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Gombe’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:37 | 18:12 | 12:24 | 11h 35m |
| February | 06:35 | 18:23 | 12:29 | 11h 48m |
| March | 06:22 | 18:26 | 12:24 | 12h 03m |
| April | 06:04 | 18:26 | 12:15 | 12h 21m |
| May | 05:53 | 18:29 | 12:11 | 12h 35m |
| June | 05:54 | 18:37 | 12:15 | 12h 43m |
| July | 06:01 | 18:41 | 12:21 | 12h 40m |
| August | 06:06 | 18:33 | 12:19 | 12h 27m |
| September | 06:05 | 18:15 | 12:10 | 12h 10m |
| October | 06:03 | 17:58 | 12:01 | 11h 54m |
| November | 06:10 | 17:49 | 11:59 | 11h 39m |
| December | 06:24 | 17:56 | 12:10 | 11h 31m |
Solar year in Gombe (2026)
Day length in Gombe swings by 1h 12m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Gombe
Longest day in Gombe: 12h 36m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 11h 24m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 12h 33m.
Moon tonight in Gombe
Next full moon on 29 July 2026, next new moon on 12 August 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Gombe today?▼
The sun rises at 06:01 Africa/Lagos in Gombe, Nigeria today.
What time is sunset in Gombe today?▼
The sun sets at 18:41 Africa/Lagos in Gombe today.
How long is the day in Gombe today?▼
Daylight in Gombe today lasts 12 hours and 40 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Gombe?▼
The morning golden hour in Gombe runs from 05:38 to 06:30, and the evening golden hour runs from 18:11 to 19:04.
What is the timezone of Gombe?▼
Gombe uses the Africa/Lagos timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Gombe?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Gombe is 21 June 2026, with 12h 44m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Gombe?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Gombe is 21 December 2026, with 11h 32m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Gombe?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Gombe swings by 1h 12m.