sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Sokoto, Nigeria (Sokoto North).
Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 07:57 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Lagos
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All times are shown in Sokoto local time.
Solar noon
Today will be at: 12:39 (remaining time: +4h 42m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 86.6°.
Day Length: 12h 25m 35s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:26:16 | 12:39:03 | 18:51:51 |
| Azimuth | 79.9° | 180° | 280.2° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 25m 35s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 150 096 554 km
93 265 675 mi
Sokoto ↔ Sun, nearest point: 149 398 572 km
92 831 969 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+01:00 |
| Latitude: | 13.06269° |
| Longitude: | 5.24322° |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| Population: | 563 861 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:14:05 | 5h 14m 5s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:14:05 | 05:39:29 | 25m 24s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:39:29 | 06:04:43 | 25m 14s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:04:43 | 06:26:16 | 21m 33s | |
| Daylight | 06:26:16 | 18:51:51 | 12h 25m 35s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:51:51 | 19:13:24 | 21m 33s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:13:24 | 19:38:38 | 25m 14s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:38:38 | 20:04:02 | 25m 24s | |
| Night | 20:04:02 | 23:59:59 | 3h 55m 57s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: 21° (
07:57)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 84.5° (
07:57)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-04-13 | 2026-04-14 | 2026-04-15 | 2026-04-16 | 2026-04-17 |
| Day: | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Sunrise: | 06:27:27 | 06:26:51 | 06:26:16 | 06:25:41 | 06:25:06 |
| Solar noon: | 12:39:33 | 12:39:18 | 12:39:03 | 12:38:49 | 12:38:35 |
| Sunset: | 18:51:39 | 18:51:45 | 18:51:51 | 18:51:58 | 18:52:04 |
| Day Length: | 12h 24m 12s | 12h 24m 54s | 12h 25m 35s | 12h 26m 17s | 12h 26m 58s |
Sokoto sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):