What time is sunrise and sunset in Onitsha?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Onitsha, Anambra. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:18 AM
98° EDawn 5:57 AM
Sunrise in Onitsha was at 6:18:01 AM GMT+1 (2h 32m ago).
Sunset
6:19 PM
261° WDusk 6:40 PM
Sunset in Onitsha will be at 6:19:11 PM GMT+1 (in 9h 29m).
Now
6:18a6:19p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:50 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 01m
- Darkness
- 9h 41m
- Solar noon
- 12:18 PM
- Sun altitude
- 36.1°
- Sun direction
- 105° ESE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:17 AM
99° EDawn 5:56 AM
Sunrise in Onitsha will be at 6:17:57 AM GMT+1 (in 21h 28m).
Sunset
6:18 PM
261° WDusk 6:39 PM
Sunset in Onitsha will be at 6:18:49 PM GMT+1 (in 33h 28m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Onitsha
Waxing Crescent
22% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:08 AM
- Moonset
- 10:06 PM
Calendar
West Africa Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:58 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:22 PM | 6:25 PM | 6:46 PM | 12h 05m 40s | |
| 2 Fri | 5:58 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:22 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:45 PM | 12h 05m 21s | |
| 3 Sat | 5:58 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:21 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:45 PM | 12h 05m 01s | |
| 4 Sun | 5:58 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:21 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:44 PM | 12h 04m 41s | |
| 5 Mon | 5:58 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:21 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:44 PM | 12h 04m 22s | |
| 6 Tue | 5:58 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:20 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:43 PM | 12h 04m 02s | |
| 7 Wed | 5:57 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:20 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:43 PM | 12h 03m 43s | |
| 8 Thu | 5:57 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:20 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:42 PM | 12h 03m 23s | |
| 9 Fri | 5:57 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:20 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:42 PM | 12h 03m 04s | |
| 10 Sat | 5:57 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:19 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:42 PM | 12h 02m 45s | |
| 11 Sun | 5:57 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:19 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:41 PM | 12h 02m 26s | |
| 12 Mon | 5:57 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:19 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:41 PM | 12h 02m 07s | |
| 13 Tue | 5:57 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:19 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:40 PM | 12h 01m 48s | |
| 14 Wed | 5:57 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:18 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:40 PM | 12h 01m 29s | |
| 15 Thu | 5:57 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:18 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:40 PM | 12h 01m 10s | |
Thursday, October 15 12h 01m 10s of daylight·−19s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:57 AM – 6:40 PM Time 8:50 AM Altitude 36.0° Heading 105° ESE Light Daylight 8:50 AM, Daylight, altitude 36.0 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 5:56 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:18 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:39 PM | 12h 00m 51s | |
| 17 Sat | 5:56 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:18 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:39 PM | 12h 00m 33s | |
| 18 Sun | 5:56 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:18 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:39 PM | 12h 00m 14s | |
| 19 Mon | 5:56 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:17 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:38 PM | 11h 59m 56s | |
| 20 Tue | 5:56 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:17 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:38 PM | 11h 59m 38s | |
| 21 Wed | 5:56 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:17 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:38 PM | 11h 59m 20s | |
| 22 Thu | 5:56 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:17 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:37 PM | 11h 59m 02s | |
| 23 Fri | 5:56 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:17 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:37 PM | 11h 58m 44s | |
| 24 Sat | 5:56 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:17 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:37 PM | 11h 58m 26s | |
| 25 Sun | 5:56 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:16 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:37 PM | 11h 58m 08s | |
| 26 Mon | 5:56 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:16 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:37 PM | 11h 57m 51s | |
| 27 Tue | 5:56 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:16 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:36 PM | 11h 57m 33s | |
| 28 Wed | 5:56 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:16 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:36 PM | 11h 57m 16s | |
| 29 Thu | 5:56 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:16 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:36 PM | 11h 56m 59s | |
| 30 Fri | 5:56 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:16 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:36 PM | 11h 56m 42s | |
| 31 Sat | 5:56 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:16 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:36 PM | 11h 56m 26s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Onitsha, Nigeria
- What time does the sun rise in Onitsha today?
- Sunrise in Onitsha today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:18 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Onitsha today?
- Sunset today is at 6:19 PM, after 12h 01m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Onitsha tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:40 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:28 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Onitsha, Nigeria?
- The longest day of 2026 in Onitsha is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 28m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Onitsha, Nigeria?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Onitsha, Anambra is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 46m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Onitsha get in summer than in winter?
- Onitsha gets 0h 42m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 28m against 11h 46m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 07m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Onitsha?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Onitsha is on Sunday, May 24, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:16 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Onitsha?
- The latest sunset is on Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 6:52 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Onitsha?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, with the sun down by 6:12 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Onitsha?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 6:50 AM.
- Does Onitsha observe daylight saving time?
- No. Onitsha stays on West Africa Time (UTC+1) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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