Abuja, Nigeria Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Abuja (Nigeria, FCT, Municipal Area Council). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-09-22, 05:55 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Lagos . All times are shown in Abuja local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 77.84%, Maximal illumination for this day: 85.43%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 17:50; remaining time: 4d 11h 54m 23s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	15:33
Moonset:	02:40

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 401 088 km
249 225 mi
Abuja ↔ Moon, nearest point: 403 764 km
250 887 mi
View angle: 0.497°

Abuja on map:

Abuja

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	9.05785°
Longitude:	7.49508°
Country:	Nigeria FCT
Population:	590 400

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 79.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10 Day, 9 hours, 15 minutes. (≈10.385 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 166°

Abuja, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -44.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 250.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-20	2026-09-21	2026-09-22	2026-09-23	2026-09-24
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	14:02:00	14:48:00	15:33:00	16:14:00	16:55:00
Moonset:	00:57:00	01:49:00	02:40:00	03:30:00	04:18:00

Abuja moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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