Kano, Nigeria Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kano (Nigeria, Kano Municipal). Current time: Friday, 2026-10-23, 02:55 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Lagos . All times are shown in Kano local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 87.67%, Maximal illumination for this day: 93.83%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 05:13; remaining time: 3d 2h 17m 58s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	16:03
Moonset:	03:39

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 388 102 km
241 155 mi
Kano ↔ Moon, nearest point: 385 123 km
239 304 mi
View angle: 0.513°

Kano on map:

Kano

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	12.00012°
Longitude:	8.51672°
Country:	Nigeria
Population:	3 626 068

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 88.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 12 hours, 20 minutes. (≈11.514 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -158°

Kano, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 10.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 265.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-21	2026-10-22	2026-10-23	2026-10-24	2026-10-25
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	14:46:00	15:25:00	16:03:00	16:43:00	17:27:00
Moonset:	02:01:00	02:50:00	03:39:00	04:30:00	05:23:00

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

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