What time is sunrise and sunset in Takum?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Takum, Benue. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:05 AM
105° ESEDawn 5:44 AM
Sunrise in Takum was at 6:05:51 AM GMT+1 (19 min ago).
Sunset
6:01 PM
255° WSWDusk 6:22 PM
Sunset in Takum will be at 6:01:21 PM GMT+1 (in 11h 36m).
Now
6:05a6:01p
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Golden hour now · Golden hour ends at 6:34 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 5:52 – 6:34 AM | 5:32 – 6:14 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:44 – 5:52 AM | 6:14 – 6:22 PM |
- Daylight
- 11h 55m
- −18s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 9h 46m
- Solar noon
- 12:03 PM
- Sun altitude
- 3.4°
- Sun direction
- 106° ESE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:06 AM
106° ESEDawn 5:44 AM
Sunrise in Takum will be at 6:06:02 AM GMT+1 (in 23h 41m).
Sunset
6:01 PM
254° WSWDusk 6:22 PM
Sunset in Takum will be at 6:01:13 PM GMT+1 (in 35h 36m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Takum
Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 2:05 AM
- Moonset
- 2:33 PM
Calendar
West Africa Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:43 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:03 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:23 PM | 11h 56m 26s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:44 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:03 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:23 PM | 11h 56m 07s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:44 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:03 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:23 PM | 11h 55m 48s | |
| 4 Wed | 5:44 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:03 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:22 PM | 11h 55m 29s | |
Wednesday, November 4 11h 55m 29s of daylight·−19s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:44 AM – 6:22 PM Time 6:25 AM Altitude 3.4° Heading 106° ESE Light Golden hour 6:25 AM, Golden hour, altitude 3.4 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 5:44 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:03 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:22 PM | 11h 55m 10s | |
| 6 Fri | 5:44 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:03 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:22 PM | 11h 54m 52s | |
| 7 Sat | 5:44 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:03 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:22 PM | 11h 54m 34s | |
| 8 Sun | 5:44 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:03 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:22 PM | 11h 54m 16s | |
| 9 Mon | 5:45 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:03 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:22 PM | 11h 53m 58s | |
| 10 Tue | 5:45 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:03 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:22 PM | 11h 53m 41s | |
| 11 Wed | 5:45 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:04 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:22 PM | 11h 53m 24s | |
| 12 Thu | 5:45 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:04 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:22 PM | 11h 53m 07s | |
| 13 Fri | 5:46 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:04 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:22 PM | 11h 52m 50s | |
| 14 Sat | 5:46 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:04 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:22 PM | 11h 52m 34s | |
| 15 Sun | 5:46 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:04 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:22 PM | 11h 52m 18s | |
| 16 Mon | 5:46 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:04 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:22 PM | 11h 52m 02s | |
| 17 Tue | 5:47 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:05 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:22 PM | 11h 51m 47s | |
| 18 Wed | 5:47 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:05 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:23 PM | 11h 51m 32s | |
| 19 Thu | 5:47 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:05 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:23 PM | 11h 51m 17s | |
| 20 Fri | 5:48 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:05 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:23 PM | 11h 51m 03s | |
| 21 Sat | 5:48 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:05 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:23 PM | 11h 50m 49s | |
| 22 Sun | 5:48 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:06 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:23 PM | 11h 50m 35s | |
| 23 Mon | 5:49 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:06 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:23 PM | 11h 50m 22s | |
| 24 Tue | 5:49 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:06 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:24 PM | 11h 50m 09s | |
| 25 Wed | 5:49 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:07 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:24 PM | 11h 49m 57s | |
| 26 Thu | 5:50 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:07 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:24 PM | 11h 49m 45s | |
| 27 Fri | 5:50 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:07 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:24 PM | 11h 49m 33s | |
| 28 Sat | 5:50 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:08 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:25 PM | 11h 49m 22s | |
| 29 Sun | 5:51 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:08 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:25 PM | 11h 49m 11s | |
| 30 Mon | 5:51 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:08 PM | 6:03 PM | 6:25 PM | 11h 49m 00s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Takum, Nigeria
- What time does the sun rise in Takum today?
- Sunrise in Takum today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:05 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Takum today?
- Sunset today is at 6:01 PM, after 11h 55m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Takum tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:22 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:12 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Takum, Nigeria?
- The longest day of 2026 in Takum is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 32m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Takum, Nigeria?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Takum, Benue is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 42m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Takum get in summer than in winter?
- Takum gets 0h 50m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 32m against 11h 42m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 07m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Takum?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Takum is on Monday, May 25, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:59 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Takum?
- The latest sunset is on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 6:43 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Takum?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, November 12, 2026, with the sun down by 6:00 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Takum?
- The latest sunrise is on Friday, January 30, 2026 at 6:36 AM.
- Does Takum observe daylight saving time?
- No. Takum stays on West Africa Time (UTC+1) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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