Sunrise & Sunset Today in Potiskum, Nigeria 🇳🇬
Sun Phase: Night
Sunrise Today: 05:50 ↑ 67.4° ENE
Sunset Today: 18:36 ↑ 292.7° WNW
Day Length: 12h 45m
Sun Direction: WNW
Sun Altitude: -29.18°
Sun Distance: 151.671 million km
Next Solstice: Sunday, June 21, 2026 (June Solstice)
May 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Potiskum
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
05:56
↑
74° ENE
|
18:29
↑
286° WNW
|
12h 32m | +0m 33s | 04:42 | 19:43 | 05:08 | 19:17 | 05:34 | 18:51 | 12:12 | 150.72 |
| 2 |
05:56
↑
74° ENE
|
18:29
↑
286° WNW
|
12h 32m | +0m 32s | 04:42 | 19:43 | 05:08 | 19:17 | 05:33 | 18:51 | 12:12 | 150.76 |
| 3 |
05:55
↑
74° ENE
|
18:29
↑
286° WNW
|
12h 33m | +0m 32s | 04:41 | 19:43 | 05:07 | 19:17 | 05:33 | 18:51 | 12:12 | 150.79 |
| 4 |
05:55
↑
74° ENE
|
18:29
↑
287° WNW
|
12h 34m | +0m 32s | 04:41 | 19:43 | 05:07 | 19:17 | 05:33 | 18:52 | 12:12 | 150.83 |
| 5 |
05:55
↑
73° ENE
|
18:29
↑
287° WNW
|
12h 34m | +0m 31s | 04:40 | 19:44 | 05:06 | 19:18 | 05:32 | 18:52 | 12:12 | 150.87 |
| 6 |
05:54
↑
73° ENE
|
18:29
↑
287° WNW
|
12h 35m | +0m 31s | 04:40 | 19:44 | 05:06 | 19:18 | 05:32 | 18:52 | 12:12 | 150.91 |
| 7 |
05:54
↑
73° ENE
|
18:30
↑
288° WNW
|
12h 35m | +0m 31s | 04:39 | 19:44 | 05:06 | 19:18 | 05:31 | 18:52 | 12:12 | 150.94 |
| 8 |
05:54
↑
72° ENE
|
18:30
↑
288° WNW
|
12h 36m | +0m 30s | 04:39 | 19:45 | 05:05 | 19:18 | 05:31 | 18:52 | 12:12 | 150.98 |
| 9 |
05:53
↑
72° ENE
|
18:30
↑
288° WNW
|
12h 36m | +0m 30s | 04:38 | 19:45 | 05:05 | 19:19 | 05:31 | 18:53 | 12:12 | 151.02 |
| 10 |
05:53
↑
72° ENE
|
18:30
↑
288° WNW
|
12h 37m | +0m 29s | 04:38 | 19:45 | 05:04 | 19:19 | 05:30 | 18:53 | 12:12 | 151.05 |
| 11 |
05:53
↑
72° ENE
|
18:30
↑
289° WNW
|
12h 37m | +0m 29s | 04:38 | 19:46 | 05:04 | 19:19 | 05:30 | 18:53 | 12:12 | 151.09 |
| 12 |
05:53
↑
71° ENE
|
18:31
↑
289° WNW
|
12h 38m | +0m 28s | 04:37 | 19:46 | 05:04 | 19:20 | 05:30 | 18:53 | 12:12 | 151.12 |
| 13 |
05:52
↑
71° ENE
|
18:31
↑
289° WNW
|
12h 38m | +0m 28s | 04:37 | 19:47 | 05:03 | 19:20 | 05:30 | 18:54 | 12:12 | 151.15 |
| 14 |
05:52
↑
71° ENE
|
18:31
↑
289° WNW
|
12h 39m | +0m 27s | 04:36 | 19:47 | 05:03 | 19:20 | 05:29 | 18:54 | 12:12 | 151.19 |
| 15 |
05:52
↑
70° ENE
|
18:31
↑
290° WNW
|
12h 39m | +0m 27s | 04:36 | 19:47 | 05:03 | 19:21 | 05:29 | 18:54 | 12:12 | 151.22 |
| 16 |
05:52
↑
70° ENE
|
18:32
↑
290° WNW
|
12h 39m | +0m 26s | 04:36 | 19:48 | 05:02 | 19:21 | 05:29 | 18:55 | 12:12 | 151.25 |
| 17 |
05:51
↑
70° ENE
|
18:32
↑
290° WNW
|
12h 40m | +0m 26s | 04:35 | 19:48 | 05:02 | 19:21 | 05:29 | 18:55 | 12:12 | 151.28 |
| 18 |
05:51
↑
70° ENE
|
18:32
↑
290° WNW
|
12h 40m | +0m 25s | 04:35 | 19:48 | 05:02 | 19:22 | 05:28 | 18:55 | 12:12 | 151.32 |
| 19 |
05:51
↑
70° ENE
|
18:32
↑
290° WNW
|
12h 41m | +0m 25s | 04:35 | 19:49 | 05:02 | 19:22 | 05:28 | 18:55 | 12:12 | 151.35 |
| 20 |
05:51
↑
69° ENE
|
18:33
↑
291° WNW
|
12h 41m | +0m 24s | 04:35 | 19:49 | 05:01 | 19:22 | 05:28 | 18:56 | 12:12 | 151.38 |
| 21 |
05:51
↑
69° ENE
|
18:33
↑
291° WNW
|
12h 41m | +0m 23s | 04:34 | 19:50 | 05:01 | 19:23 | 05:28 | 18:56 | 12:12 | 151.40 |
| 22 |
05:51
↑
69° ENE
|
18:33
↑
291° WNW
|
12h 42m | +0m 23s | 04:34 | 19:50 | 05:01 | 19:23 | 05:28 | 18:56 | 12:12 | 151.43 |
| 23 |
05:51
↑
69° ENE
|
18:33
↑
291° WNW
|
12h 42m | +0m 22s | 04:34 | 19:50 | 05:01 | 19:23 | 05:27 | 18:57 | 12:12 | 151.46 |
| 24 |
05:51
↑
69° ENE
|
18:34
↑
292° WNW
|
12h 43m | +0m 22s | 04:34 | 19:51 | 05:01 | 19:24 | 05:27 | 18:57 | 12:12 | 151.49 |
| 25 |
05:50
↑
68° ENE
|
18:34
↑
292° WNW
|
12h 43m | +0m 21s | 04:33 | 19:51 | 05:01 | 19:24 | 05:27 | 18:57 | 12:12 | 151.51 |
| 26 |
05:50
↑
68° ENE
|
18:34
↑
292° WNW
|
12h 43m | +0m 20s | 04:33 | 19:51 | 05:00 | 19:24 | 05:27 | 18:57 | 12:12 | 151.54 |
| 27 |
05:50
↑
68° ENE
|
18:34
↑
292° WNW
|
12h 44m | +0m 20s | 04:33 | 19:52 | 05:00 | 19:25 | 05:27 | 18:58 | 12:12 | 151.56 |
| 28 |
05:50
↑
68° ENE
|
18:35
↑
292° WNW
|
12h 44m | +0m 19s | 04:33 | 19:52 | 05:00 | 19:25 | 05:27 | 18:58 | 12:12 | 151.59 |
| 29 |
05:50
↑
68° ENE
|
18:35
↑
292° WNW
|
12h 44m | +0m 18s | 04:33 | 19:53 | 05:00 | 19:25 | 05:27 | 18:58 | 12:13 | 151.61 |
| 30 |
05:50
↑
68° ENE
|
18:35
↑
292° WNW
|
12h 45m | +0m 18s | 04:33 | 19:53 | 05:00 | 19:26 | 05:27 | 18:59 | 12:13 | 151.64 |
| 31 |
05:50
↑
67° ENE
|
18:36
↑
293° WNW
|
12h 45m | +0m 17s | 04:33 | 19:53 | 05:00 | 19:26 | 05:27 | 18:59 | 12:13 | 151.66 |
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All times are in local time for Potiskum. Daylight Saving Time (DST) is not currently in effect. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Potiskum, the earliest sunrise of May is on May 25 to 31 and the latest sunset of May is on May 31.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Potiskum
What time is sunrise in Potiskum today?
Sunrise in Potiskum today is at 05:50 local time.
What time is sunset in Potiskum today?
Sunset in Potiskum today is at 18:36 local time.
What time is solar noon in Potiskum today?
Solar noon in Potiskum — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:13 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Potiskum?
In Potiskum today: civil twilight begins at 05:27 (before sunrise) and ends at 18:59 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Potiskum?
Nautical twilight in Potiskum today runs from 05:00 in the morning to 19:26 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Potiskum for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Potiskum ends at 19:53 in the evening and resumes at 04:33 in the morning — between those times the sky is fully dark, ideal for observing faint stars and deep-sky objects.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in Potiskum?
Today in Potiskum, the sun rises at an azimuth of 67° and sets at 293° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
