Potiskum, Nigeria Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Potiskum (Nigeria, Yobe). Current time: Thursday, 2026-08-06, 15:31 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Lagos . All times are shown in Potiskum local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 40.28%, Maximal illumination for this day: 51.55%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 05:19; remaining time: 21d 13h 48m 12s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	00:00
Moonset:	12:35

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 612 km
227 802 mi
Potiskum ↔ Moon, nearest point: 368 413 km
228 921 mi
View angle: 0.543°

Potiskum on map:

Potiskum

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	11.71391°
Longitude:	11.08108°
Country:	Nigeria Yobe
Population:	86 002

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 44.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 22 Day, 16 hours, 32 minutes. (≈22.689 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 108°

Potiskum, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -34.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 308.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-04	2026-08-05	2026-08-06	2026-08-07	2026-08-08
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	22:44:00	23:31:00	00:00:00	00:22:00	01:20:00
Moonset:	10:42:00	11:37:00	12:35:00	13:37:00	14:42:00

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

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