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Sokoto, Nigeria Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Sokoto (Nigeria, Sokoto North). Current time: Friday, 2026-06-12, 19:08 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Lagos . All times are shown in Sokoto local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 7.09%, Maximal illumination for this day: 14.45%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-06-30, 00:58; remaining time: 17d 5h 49m 55s.


Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise: 03:18
Moonset: 16:25

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 365 974 km
227 406 mi

Sokoto ↔ Moon, nearest point: 367 493 km
228 349 mi

View angle: 0.544°

Sokoto on map:

Sokoto

Info

Local timezone: GMT+01:00
Latitude: 13.06269°
Longitude: 5.24322°
Country: Nigeria
Population: 563 861

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 8.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 26 Day, 18 hours, 21 minutes. (≈26.764 Day)

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Moon illumination angle = 112°


Sokoto, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -31.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 306.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

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date:2026-06-10 2026-06-11 2026-06-12 2026-06-13 2026-06-14
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Moonrise:01:49:0002:31:0003:18:0004:11:0005:11:00
Moonset:14:27:0015:24:0016:25:0017:32:0018:41:00

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

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