What time is sunset in Gashua today?

Sunset in Gashua is at 6:01 PM local time (Africa/Lagos) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Gashua?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 9% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:12 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 4:54 AM.

Moonrise in Gashua is at 3:09 AM and moonset is at 3:51 PM local time.

Gashua is too far from the poles for regular aurora; it would take a very strong geomagnetic storm.

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in Africa/Lagos · 12.87°N, 11.04°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:05 AM
Sunset	6:01 PM
Day length	11 h 56 min
End of civil twilight	6:23 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:47 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:12 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 04 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 42 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	4:54 AM

Moonrise	3:09 AM
Moonset	3:51 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.21°N, 146.12°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:21 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	7:46 AM	7:20 PM	1:33 PM	Visible about 0.8 h after dark, highest 13° toward the W.
Venus (mag -4.6)	7:42 AM	7:04 PM	1:23 PM	Visible about 0.5 h after dark, highest 9° toward the SW.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:22 AM	2:05 PM	7:43 AM	Visible about 4 h after dark, highest 59° toward the E.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:29 AM	3:00 PM	8:45 AM	Visible about 3 h after dark, highest 45° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:51 PM	6:01 AM	11:54 PM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 79° toward the S.

Aurora near poles only. Gashua is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.