sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Jos, Nigeria (Plateau, Jos North).
Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 16:15 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Lagos
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All times are shown in Jos local time.
Solar noon
Today was at: 12:20 (elapsed time: -3h 54m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 80°.
Day Length: 12h 36m 37s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:02:40 | 12:20:58 | 18:39:17 |
| Azimuth | 69.6° | 0° | 290.5° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 36m 37s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 398 394 km
94 074 601 mi
Jos ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 699 234 km
93 640 162 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+01:00 |
| Latitude: | 9.92849° |
| Longitude: | 8.89212° |
| Country: | Nigeria Plateau |
| Population: | 816 824 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 04:47:13 | 4h 47m 13s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 04:47:13 | 05:13:54 | 26m 41s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:13:54 | 05:40:15 | 26m 21s | |
| Civil Twilight | 05:40:15 | 06:02:40 | 22m 25s | |
| Daylight | 06:02:40 | 18:39:17 | 12h 36m 37s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:39:17 | 19:01:42 | 22m 25s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:01:42 | 19:28:03 | 26m 21s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:28:03 | 19:54:44 | 26m 41s | |
| Night | 19:54:44 | 23:59:59 | 4h 5m 15s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: 32.9° (
16:15)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 287.4° (
16:15)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-05-18 | 2026-05-19 | 2026-05-20 | 2026-05-21 | 2026-05-22 |
| Day: | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Sunrise: | 06:02:55 | 06:02:47 | 06:02:40 | 06:02:34 | 06:02:28 |
| Solar noon: | 12:20:52 | 12:20:55 | 12:20:58 | 12:21:02 | 12:21:07 |
| Sunset: | 18:38:50 | 18:39:03 | 18:39:17 | 18:39:31 | 18:39:45 |
| Day Length: | 12h 35m 55s | 12h 36m 16s | 12h 36m 37s | 12h 36m 57s | 12h 37m 17s |
Jos sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):