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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
6:03 AM
70° ENEDawn 5:40 AM

Sunrise in Potiskum was at 6:03:07 AM GMT+1 (2 hours ago).

Sunset
6:43 PM
290° WNWDusk 7:06 PM

Sunset in Potiskum will be at 6:43:35 PM GMT+1 (in 11 hours).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:14 PM

Daylight
12h 40m
Darkness
8h 48m
Solar noon
12:23 PM
Sun altitude
24.8°
Sun direction
74° ENE

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:03 AM
70° ENEDawn 5:40 AM

Sunrise in Potiskum will be at 6:03:20 AM GMT+1 (in 22 hours).

Sunset
6:43 PM
290° WNWDusk 7:05 PM

Sunset in Potiskum will be at 6:43:21 PM GMT+1 (in 35 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Potiskum

Waxing Gibbous
95% illuminated
Moonrise
5:13 PM
Moonset
4:01 AM

Calendar

Africa/Lagos · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Wed5:56 am6:44 pm12:48:04
2 Thu5:56 am6:44 pm12:47:55
3 Fri5:57 am6:44 pm12:47:46
4 Sat5:57 am6:44 pm12:47:36
5 Sun5:57 am6:45 pm12:47:25
6 Mon5:57 am6:45 pm12:47:14
7 Tue5:58 am6:45 pm12:47:01
8 Wed5:58 am6:45 pm12:46:48
9 Thu5:58 am6:45 pm12:46:34
10 Fri5:58 am6:45 pm12:46:20
11 Sat5:59 am6:45 pm12:46:04
12 Sun5:59 am6:45 pm12:45:48
13 Mon5:59 am6:45 pm12:45:31
14 Tue5:59 am6:45 pm12:45:14
15 Wed6:00 am6:45 pm12:44:56
16 Thu6:00 am6:45 pm12:44:37
17 Fri6:00 am6:45 pm12:44:17
18 Sat6:00 am6:44 pm12:43:57
19 Sun6:01 am6:44 pm12:43:36
20 Mon6:01 am6:44 pm12:43:15
21 Tue6:01 am6:44 pm12:42:53
22 Wed6:01 am6:44 pm12:42:30
23 Thu6:02 am6:44 pm12:42:06
24 Fri6:02 am6:44 pm12:41:43
25 Sat6:02 am6:43 pm12:41:18
26 Sun6:02 am6:43 pm12:40:53
27 Mon6:03 am6:43 pm12:40:27
Monday, July 27
12:40:27 of daylight·−26s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:40 am – 7:06 pm
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Time
7:52 AM
Altitude
24.8°
Heading
74° ENE
Light
Daylight

7:52 AM, Daylight, altitude 24.8 degrees

28 Tue6:03 am6:43 pm12:40:01
29 Wed6:03 am6:43 pm12:39:35
30 Thu6:03 am6:42 pm12:39:08
31 Fri6:03 am6:42 pm12:38:40

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Potiskum, Nigeria

What time does the sun rise in Potiskum today?
Sunrise in Potiskum today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 6:03 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
What time does the sun set in Potiskum today?
Sunset today is at 6:43 PM, after 12h 40m of daylight.
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 48m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
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 26m 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 48m against 11h 26m). 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 5:51 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Potiskum?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 6:45 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Potiskum?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, with the sun down by 5:49 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Potiskum?
The latest sunrise is on Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:41 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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