Jos, Nigeria Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Jos (Nigeria, Plateau, Jos North). Current time: Friday, 2026-06-12, 22:49 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Lagos . All times are shown in Jos local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 7.09%, Maximal illumination for this day: 14.45%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-06-30, 00:58; remaining time: 17d 2h 8m 18s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	03:07
Moonset:	16:05

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 365 602 km
227 175 mi
Jos ↔ Moon, nearest point: 369 117 km
229 358 mi
View angle: 0.545°

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: 7.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 26 Day, 22 hours, 34 minutes. (≈26.94 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 169°

Jos, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -55.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 14.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-06-10	2026-06-11	2026-06-12	2026-06-13	2026-06-14
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	01:36:00	02:19:00	03:07:00	04:02:00	05:03:00
Moonset:	14:09:00	15:05:00	16:05:00	17:10:00	18:18:00

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

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