Kano, Nigeria Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kano (Nigeria, Kano Municipal). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-09-22, 05:54 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Lagos . All times are shown in Kano 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 55m 35s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	15:33
Moonset:	02:31

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 401 090 km
249 226 mi
Kano ↔ Moon, nearest point: 403 895 km
250 969 mi
View angle: 0.497°

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: 79.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10 Day, 9 hours, 14 minutes. (≈10.385 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 165°

Kano, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -45.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 252.8°):

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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:	14:04:00	14:49:00	15:33:00	16:13:00	16:52:00
Moonset:	00:46:00	01:39:00	02:31:00	03:22:00	04:11:00

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

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