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What time is sunrise and sunset in Zaria?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Zaria, Kaduna. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
6:17 AM
70° ENEDawn 5:54 AM

Sunrise in Zaria was at 6:17:26 AM GMT+1 (5 hours ago).

Sunset
6:56 PM
290° WNWDusk 7:18 PM

Sunset in Zaria will be at 6:56:07 PM GMT+1 (in 8 hours).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:26 PM

Daylight
12h 38m
Darkness
8h 50m
Solar noon
12:36 PM
Sun altitude
71.2°
Sun direction
62° ENE

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:17 AM
70° ENEDawn 5:55 AM

Sunrise in Zaria will be at 6:17:39 AM GMT+1 (in 19 hours).

Sunset
6:55 PM
290° WNWDusk 7:18 PM

Sunset in Zaria will be at 6:55:55 PM GMT+1 (in 32 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Zaria

Waxing Gibbous
95% illuminated
Moonrise
5:26 PM
Moonset
4:15 AM

Calendar

Africa/Lagos · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Wed6:11 am6:57 pm12:45:54
2 Thu6:11 am6:57 pm12:45:46
3 Fri6:11 am6:57 pm12:45:37
4 Sat6:11 am6:57 pm12:45:27
5 Sun6:12 am6:57 pm12:45:17
6 Mon6:12 am6:57 pm12:45:06
7 Tue6:12 am6:57 pm12:44:54
8 Wed6:12 am6:57 pm12:44:42
9 Thu6:13 am6:57 pm12:44:29
10 Fri6:13 am6:57 pm12:44:15
11 Sat6:13 am6:57 pm12:44:00
12 Sun6:13 am6:57 pm12:43:45
13 Mon6:14 am6:57 pm12:43:29
14 Tue6:14 am6:57 pm12:43:12
15 Wed6:14 am6:57 pm12:42:55
16 Thu6:14 am6:57 pm12:42:37
17 Fri6:15 am6:57 pm12:42:19
18 Sat6:15 am6:57 pm12:41:59
19 Sun6:15 am6:57 pm12:41:40
20 Mon6:15 am6:57 pm12:41:19
21 Tue6:16 am6:57 pm12:40:58
22 Wed6:16 am6:56 pm12:40:37
23 Thu6:16 am6:56 pm12:40:15
24 Fri6:16 am6:56 pm12:39:52
25 Sat6:17 am6:56 pm12:39:29
26 Sun6:17 am6:56 pm12:39:05
27 Mon6:17 am6:56 pm12:38:41
Monday, July 27
12:38:41 of daylight·−24s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:54 am – 7:18 pm
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Time
11:25 AM
Altitude
71.1°
Heading
62° ENE
Light
Daylight

11:25 AM, Daylight, altitude 71.1 degrees

28 Tue6:17 am6:55 pm12:38:16
29 Wed6:17 am6:55 pm12:37:51
30 Thu6:18 am6:55 pm12:37:25
31 Fri6:18 am6:55 pm12:36:59

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Zaria from Flickr.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Zaria, Nigeria

What time does the sun rise in Zaria today?
Sunrise in Zaria today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 6:17 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
What time does the sun set in Zaria today?
Sunset today is at 6:56 PM, after 12h 38m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Zaria, Nigeria?
The longest day of 2026 in Zaria is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 46m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Zaria, Nigeria?
The shortest day of 2026 in Zaria, Kaduna is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 28m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Zaria get in summer than in winter?
Zaria gets 1h 18m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 46m against 11h 28m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 07m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Zaria?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Zaria is on Saturday, May 30, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:06 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Zaria?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 6:57 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Zaria?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, with the sun down by 6:03 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Zaria?
The latest sunrise is on Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:54 AM.
Does Zaria observe daylight saving time?
No. Zaria stays on West Africa Time (UTC+1) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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