Sunset Today in Abuja, Nigeria
Time and Sun Facts for Abuja
- Local time
- 5:18 pm
- Date
- Sunday, 25 October 2026
- Time zone
Africa/Lagos- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- Daylight saving
- Not observed here — the offset is the same all year
- Sunrise
- 6:18 am
- Sunset
- 6:09 pm
- Day length
- 11 hours 51 minutes
- Coordinates
- 9.06, 7.49
Sunset in Abuja
Sunset in Abuja is at 6:09 pm today. The sun rose at 6:18 am, so today runs to 11 hours 51 minutes of daylight.
Civil twilight begins at 5:57 am and ends at 6:31 pm, while solar noon is 12:14 pm. The calculation uses 9.06, 7.49 for Abuja and displays the result in Africa/Lagos.
| Solar event | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Civil twilight (sun 6° below horizon) | 5:57 am | 6:31 pm |
| Nautical twilight (12°) | 5:32 am | 6:55 pm |
| Astronomical twilight (18°) | 5:07 am | 7:20 pm |
Compared with today, tomorrow’s sunrise is about 1440 minutes later and sunset is about 1440 minutes later. Total daylight therefore changes by about 0 minutes.
The model assumes an ideal horizon and cannot see a local ridge, skyline or viewing elevation. The calculation notes explain those limits.
Questions People Ask
Why does day length change less in Abuja?
Abuja is only 9.1° from the equator, so the seasonal daylight swing is comparatively small.
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