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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
6:28 AM
71° ENEDawn 6:06 AM

Sunrise in Onitsha was at 6:28:21 AM GMT+1 (6 hours ago).

Sunset
6:52 PM
289° WNWDusk 7:14 PM

Sunset in Onitsha will be at 6:52:42 PM GMT+1 (in 7 hours).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:23 PM

Daylight
12h 24m
Darkness
9h 07m
Solar noon
12:40 PM
Sun altitude
76.1°
Sun direction
19° NNE

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:28 AM
71° ENEDawn 6:06 AM

Sunrise in Onitsha will be at 6:28:28 AM GMT+1 (in 18 hours).

Sunset
6:52 PM
289° WNWDusk 7:14 PM

Sunset in Onitsha will be at 6:52:35 PM GMT+1 (in 31 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Onitsha

Waxing Gibbous
95% illuminated
Moonrise
5:19 PM
Moonset
4:30 AM

Calendar

Africa/Lagos · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Wed6:23 am6:52 pm12:28:23
2 Thu6:23 am6:52 pm12:28:19
3 Fri6:24 am6:52 pm12:28:14
4 Sat6:24 am6:52 pm12:28:09
5 Sun6:24 am6:52 pm12:28:03
6 Mon6:24 am6:52 pm12:27:57
7 Tue6:24 am6:52 pm12:27:50
8 Wed6:25 am6:52 pm12:27:43
9 Thu6:25 am6:52 pm12:27:36
10 Fri6:25 am6:53 pm12:27:28
11 Sat6:25 am6:53 pm12:27:20
12 Sun6:25 am6:53 pm12:27:12
13 Mon6:26 am6:53 pm12:27:03
14 Tue6:26 am6:53 pm12:26:53
15 Wed6:26 am6:53 pm12:26:44
16 Thu6:26 am6:53 pm12:26:34
17 Fri6:26 am6:53 pm12:26:23
18 Sat6:27 am6:53 pm12:26:13
19 Sun6:27 am6:53 pm12:26:01
20 Mon6:27 am6:53 pm12:25:50
21 Tue6:27 am6:53 pm12:25:38
22 Wed6:27 am6:53 pm12:25:26
23 Thu6:27 am6:53 pm12:25:14
24 Fri6:27 am6:52 pm12:25:01
25 Sat6:28 am6:52 pm12:24:48
26 Sun6:28 am6:52 pm12:24:35
27 Mon6:28 am6:52 pm12:24:22
Monday, July 27
12:24:22 of daylight·−13s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:06 am – 7:14 pm
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Time
12:21 PM
Altitude
76.1°
Heading
19° NNE
Light
Daylight

12:21 PM, Daylight, altitude 76.1 degrees

28 Tue6:28 am6:52 pm12:24:08
29 Wed6:28 am6:52 pm12:23:54
30 Thu6:28 am6:52 pm12:23:39
31 Fri6:28 am6:52 pm12:23:25

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Onitsha, Nigeria

What time does the sun rise in Onitsha today?
Sunrise in Onitsha today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 6:28 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
What time does the sun set in Onitsha today?
Sunset today is at 6:52 PM, after 12h 24m of daylight.
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.
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 45m 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 45m). 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 Saturday, May 23, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:18 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Onitsha?
The latest sunset is on Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 6:53 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 6:14 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Onitsha?
The latest sunrise is on Monday, February 2, 2026 at 6:51 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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