Jos, Nigeria Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Jos (Nigeria, Plateau, Jos North). Current time: Thursday, 2026-11-12, 23:47 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Lagos . All times are shown in Jos local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 6.62%, Maximal illumination for this day: 12.11%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-11-24, 15:55; remaining time: 11d 16h 7m 22s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:52
Moonset:	20:33

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 405 392 km
251 899 mi
Jos ↔ Moon, nearest point: 407 748 km
253 363 mi
View angle: 0.491°

Jos on map:

Jos

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	9.92849°
Longitude:	8.89212°
Country:	Nigeria Plateau
Population:	816 824

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 12.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3 Day, 7 hours, 59 minutes. (≈3.333 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -106°

Jos, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -40.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 242.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-11-10	2026-11-11	2026-11-12	2026-11-13	2026-11-14
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	07:07:00	08:00:00	08:52:00	09:43:00	10:31:00
Moonset:	18:52:00	19:42:00	20:33:00	21:25:00	22:16:00

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

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