What time is sunrise and sunset in Potiskum?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Potiskum, Yobe. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:05 AM
105° ESEDawn 5:43 AM
Sunrise in Potiskum was at 6:05:45 AM GMT+1 (43 min ago).
Sunset
5:52 PM
254° WSWDusk 6:14 PM
Sunset in Potiskum will be at 5:52:37 PM GMT+1 (in 11h 4m).
Now
6:05a5:52p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:23 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 5:52 – 6:34 AM | 5:23 – 6:06 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:43 – 5:52 AM | 6:06 – 6:14 PM |
- Daylight
- 11h 46m
- −32s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 9h 54m
- Solar noon
- 11:59 AM
- Sun altitude
- 8.6°
- Sun direction
- 108° ESE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:06 AM
106° ESEDawn 5:44 AM
Sunrise in Potiskum will be at 6:06:02 AM GMT+1 (in 23h 18m).
Sunset
5:52 PM
254° WSWDusk 6:14 PM
Sunset in Potiskum will be at 5:52:22 PM GMT+1 (in 35h 4m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Potiskum
Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:58 AM
- Moonset
- 2:29 PM
Calendar
West Africa Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:43 AM | 6:04 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:53 PM | 6:15 PM | 11h 48m 26s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:43 AM | 6:05 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:53 PM | 6:14 PM | 11h 47m 54s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:43 AM | 6:05 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:52 PM | 6:14 PM | 11h 47m 22s | |
| 4 Wed | 5:43 AM | 6:05 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:52 PM | 6:14 PM | 11h 46m 51s | |
Wednesday, November 4 11h 46m 51s of daylight·−31s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:43 AM – 6:14 PM Time 6:48 AM Altitude 8.5° Heading 108° ESE Light Daylight 6:48 AM, Daylight, altitude 8.5 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 5:44 AM | 6:06 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:52 PM | 6:14 PM | 11h 46m 20s | |
| 6 Fri | 5:44 AM | 6:06 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:52 PM | 6:14 PM | 11h 45m 49s | |
| 7 Sat | 5:44 AM | 6:06 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 45m 19s | |
| 8 Sun | 5:44 AM | 6:06 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 44m 49s | |
| 9 Mon | 5:45 AM | 6:07 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 44m 19s | |
| 10 Tue | 5:45 AM | 6:07 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 43m 50s | |
| 11 Wed | 5:45 AM | 6:07 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 43m 21s | |
| 12 Thu | 5:46 AM | 6:08 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 42m 53s | |
| 13 Fri | 5:46 AM | 6:08 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 42m 25s | |
| 14 Sat | 5:46 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:00 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 41m 58s | |
| 15 Sun | 5:47 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:00 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 41m 31s | |
| 16 Mon | 5:47 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:00 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 41m 05s | |
| 17 Tue | 5:47 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:00 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 40m 39s | |
| 18 Wed | 5:48 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:00 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 40m 14s | |
| 19 Thu | 5:48 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:01 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 39m 49s | |
| 20 Fri | 5:49 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:01 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 39m 25s | |
| 21 Sat | 5:49 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:01 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 39m 02s | |
| 22 Sun | 5:49 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:01 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 38m 39s | |
| 23 Mon | 5:50 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:02 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 38m 16s | |
| 24 Tue | 5:50 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:02 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 37m 55s | |
| 25 Wed | 5:51 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:02 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 37m 34s | |
| 26 Thu | 5:51 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:02 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:14 PM | 11h 37m 13s | |
| 27 Fri | 5:52 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:14 PM | 11h 36m 54s | |
| 28 Sat | 5:52 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:14 PM | 11h 36m 34s | |
| 29 Sun | 5:53 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:14 PM | 11h 36m 16s | |
| 30 Mon | 5:53 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:04 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:14 PM | 11h 35m 58s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Potiskum, Nigeria
- What time does the sun rise in Potiskum today?
- Sunrise in Potiskum today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:05 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Potiskum today?
- Sunset today is at 5:52 PM, after 11h 46m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Potiskum tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:14 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:04 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Potiskum, Nigeria?
- The longest day of 2026 in Potiskum is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 55m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Potiskum, Nigeria?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Potiskum, Yobe is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 32m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Potiskum get in summer than in winter?
- Potiskum gets 1h 22m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 55m against 11h 32m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 07m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Potiskum?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Potiskum is on Saturday, May 30, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:47 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Potiskum?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, July 10, 2026 at 6:47 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Potiskum?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, with the sun down by 5:50 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Potiskum?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 6:37 AM.
- Does Potiskum observe daylight saving time?
- No. Potiskum stays on West Africa Time (UTC+1) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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