Lagos, Nigeria Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Lagos (Nigeria). Current time: Friday, 2026-07-03, 21:43 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Lagos . All times are shown in Lagos local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 85.88%, Maximal illumination for this day: 92.04%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 15:37; remaining time: 25d 17h 53m 26s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	21:56
Moonset:	09:18

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 393 250 km
244 354 mi
Lagos ↔ Moon, nearest point: 391 780 km
243 441 mi
View angle: 0.506°

Lagos on map:

Lagos

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	6.45407°
Longitude:	3.39467°
Country:	Nigeria
Population:	9 000 000

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 86.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 18 Day, 7 hours, 9 minutes. (≈18.298 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -167°

Lagos, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -2.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 103.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-01	2026-07-02	2026-07-03	2026-07-04	2026-07-05
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	20:29:00	21:14:00	21:56:00	22:36:00	23:16:00
Moonset:	07:41:00	08:30:00	09:18:00	10:04:00	10:50:00

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

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