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What time is sunrise and sunset in Akure?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:27 AM
105° ESEDawn 6:05 AM

Sunrise in Akure was at 6:27:20 AM GMT+1 (34 min ago).

Sunset
6:18 PM
254° WSWDusk 6:39 PM

Sunset in Akure will be at 6:18:11 PM GMT+1 (in 11h 17m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:49 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Akure
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:14 – 6:55 AM5:49 – 6:31 PM
Blue hour6:05 – 6:14 AM6:31 – 6:39 PM
Daylight
11h 50m
−19s vs. yesterday
Darkness
9h 46m
Solar noon
12:22 PM
Sun altitude
7.5°
Sun direction
107° ESE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:27 AM
106° ESEDawn 6:05 AM

Sunrise in Akure will be at 6:27:31 AM GMT+1 (in 23h 26m).

Sunset
6:18 PM
254° WSWDusk 6:39 PM

Sunset in Akure will be at 6:18:03 PM GMT+1 (in 35h 16m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Akure

Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
Moonrise
2:25 AM
Moonset
2:52 PM

Calendar

West Africa Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:26 AM6:18 PM11h 51m
2 Mon6:27 AM6:18 PM11h 51m
3 Tue6:27 AM6:18 PM11h 51m
4 Wed6:27 AM6:18 PM11h 50m
Wednesday, November 4
11h 50m 51s of daylight·−19s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:05 AM – 6:39 PM
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Time
7:02 AM
Altitude
7.5°
Heading
107° ESE
Light
Daylight

7:02 AM, Daylight, altitude 7.5 degrees

5 Thu6:27 AM6:18 PM11h 50m
6 Fri6:27 AM6:17 PM11h 50m
7 Sat6:27 AM6:17 PM11h 49m
8 Sun6:28 AM6:17 PM11h 49m
9 Mon6:28 AM6:17 PM11h 49m
10 Tue6:28 AM6:17 PM11h 49m
11 Wed6:28 AM6:17 PM11h 48m
12 Thu6:29 AM6:17 PM11h 48m
13 Fri6:29 AM6:17 PM11h 48m
14 Sat6:29 AM6:17 PM11h 47m
15 Sun6:29 AM6:17 PM11h 47m
16 Mon6:30 AM6:17 PM11h 47m
17 Tue6:30 AM6:17 PM11h 47m
18 Wed6:30 AM6:17 PM11h 46m
19 Thu6:31 AM6:17 PM11h 46m
20 Fri6:31 AM6:17 PM11h 46m
21 Sat6:32 AM6:18 PM11h 46m
22 Sun6:32 AM6:18 PM11h 45m
23 Mon6:32 AM6:18 PM11h 45m
24 Tue6:33 AM6:18 PM11h 45m
25 Wed6:33 AM6:18 PM11h 45m
26 Thu6:34 AM6:18 PM11h 44m
27 Fri6:34 AM6:19 PM11h 44m
28 Sat6:34 AM6:19 PM11h 44m
29 Sun6:35 AM6:19 PM11h 44m
30 Mon6:35 AM6:19 PM11h 44m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Akure, Nigeria

What time does the sun rise in Akure today?
Sunrise in Akure today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:27 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Akure today?
Sunset today is at 6:18 PM, after 11h 50m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Akure tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:39 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:29 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Akure, Nigeria?
The longest day of 2026 in Akure 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 Akure, Nigeria?
The shortest day of 2026 in Akure, Ondo 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 Akure get in summer than in winter?
Akure 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 Akure?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Akure is on Monday, May 25, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:21 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Akure?
The latest sunset is on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 7:00 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Akure?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, November 13, 2026, with the sun down by 6:17 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Akure?
The latest sunrise is on Friday, January 30, 2026 at 6:58 AM.
Does Akure observe daylight saving time?
No. Akure stays on West Africa Time (UTC+1) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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