Potiskum, Nigeria Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Potiskum (Nigeria, Yobe). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 15:39 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Lagos . All times are shown in Potiskum local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0%, Maximal illumination for this day: 0.4%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 18:24; remaining time: 14d 2h 45m 26s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:45
Moonset:	18:34

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 699 km
229 099 mi
Potiskum ↔ Moon, nearest point: 362 809 km
225 439 mi
View angle: 0.54°

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: 0.02%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 3 hours, 20 minutes. (≈0.139 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -177°

Potiskum, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 40.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 279.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18	2026-04-19
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	04:19:00	05:00:00	05:45:00	06:33:00	07:27:00
Moonset:	16:42:00	17:37:00	18:34:00	19:37:00	20:42:00

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

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