Zaria, Nigeria Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Zaria (Nigeria, Kaduna, Sabon Gari). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 14:14 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Lagos . All times are shown in Zaria local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 14.14%, Maximal illumination for this day: 23.32%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 09:46; remaining time: 10d 19h 31m 53s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:41
Moonset:	22:53

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 536 km
227 755 mi
Zaria ↔ Moon, nearest point: 359 279 km
223 246 mi
View angle: 0.543°

Zaria on map:

Zaria

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	11.11128°
Longitude:	7.7227°
Country:	Nigeria Kaduna
Population:	975 153

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 19.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 6 hours, 56 minutes. (≈4.289 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 178°

Zaria, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 59.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 57.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	07:27:00	08:34:00	09:41:00	10:44:00	11:42:00
Moonset:	20:49:00	21:54:00	22:53:00	23:45:00	00:00:00

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

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