Lafia, Nigeria Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Lafia (Nigeria, Nassarawa). Current time: Friday, 2026-10-23, 03:12 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Lagos . All times are shown in Lafia 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 1m 1s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	16:03
Moonset:	03:40

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 388 046 km
241 120 mi
Lafia ↔ Moon, nearest point: 385 486 km
239 530 mi
View angle: 0.513°

Lafia on map:

Lafia

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	8.4939°
Longitude:	8.51532°
Country:	Nigeria Nassarawa
Population:	127 236

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 88.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 12 hours, 37 minutes. (≈11.526 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -161°

Lafia, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 267.3°):

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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:	14:43:00	15:23:00	16:03:00	16:45:00	17:31:00
Moonset:	02:05:00	02:52:00	03:40:00	04:28:00	05:20:00

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

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