Sunrise & sunset times in Maiduguri, Nigeria
On Friday 1 May 2026, the sun rises at 05:48 and sets at 18:21 in Maiduguri. All times are shown in the Africa/Lagos timezone.
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Sunrise
05:48
Az 74°
Sunset
18:21
Az 286°
Solar noon12:04
Day length12h 33m
+0m 34s vs. yesterday
Twilight▼
Civil dawn05:26
Nautical dawn05:00
Astronomical dawn04:34
Civil dusk18:43
Nautical dusk19:08
Astronomical dusk19:34
Golden & blue hour▼
Golden hour (morning)05:26 – 06:16
Golden hour (evening)17:52 – 18:43
Blue hour (morning)05:26 – 05:34
Blue hour (evening)18:34 – 18:43
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Maiduguri (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Maiduguri’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:31 | 18:02 | 12:16 | 11h 30m |
| February | 06:28 | 18:14 | 12:21 | 11h 45m |
| March | 06:14 | 18:17 | 12:16 | 12h 03m |
| April | 05:55 | 18:19 | 12:07 | 12h 23m |
| May | 05:43 | 18:23 | 12:03 | 12h 40m |
| June | 05:43 | 18:32 | 12:07 | 12h 49m |
| July | 05:50 | 18:35 | 12:13 | 12h 45m |
| August | 05:56 | 18:27 | 12:11 | 12h 30m |
| September | 05:56 | 18:08 | 12:02 | 12h 11m |
| October | 05:56 | 17:49 | 11:53 | 11h 52m |
| November | 06:04 | 17:39 | 11:51 | 11h 35m |
| December | 06:19 | 17:45 | 12:02 | 11h 26m |
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Maiduguri today?▼
The sun rises at 05:48 Africa/Lagos in Maiduguri, Nigeria today.
What time is sunset in Maiduguri today?▼
The sun sets at 18:21 Africa/Lagos in Maiduguri today.
How long is the day in Maiduguri today?▼
Daylight in Maiduguri today lasts 12 hours and 33 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Maiduguri?▼
The morning golden hour in Maiduguri runs from 05:26 to 06:16, and the evening golden hour runs from 17:52 to 18:43.
What is the timezone of Maiduguri?▼
Maiduguri uses the Africa/Lagos timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.