What time is sunset in Gusau today?

Sunset in Gusau is at 6:19 PM local time (Africa/Lagos) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Gusau?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 10% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:29 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:12 AM.

Moonrise in Gusau is at 3:28 AM and moonset is at 4:08 PM local time.

Gusau 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 · 12.17°N, 6.66°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:22 AM
Sunset	6:19 PM
Day length	11 h 57 min
End of civil twilight	6:40 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:05 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:29 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 03 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 42 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:12 AM

Moonrise	3:28 AM
Moonset	4:08 PM
Illumination	9.6%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.65°N, 121.37°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:38 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	8:03 AM	7:38 PM	1:51 PM	Visible about 0.8 h after dark, highest 13° toward the W.
Venus (mag -4.6)	7:59 AM	7:23 PM	1:41 PM	Visible about 0.5 h after dark, highest 9° toward the SW.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:41 AM	2:21 PM	8:01 AM	Visible about 4 h after dark, highest 59° toward the E.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:47 AM	3:17 PM	9:02 AM	Visible about 3 h after dark, highest 45° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:08 PM	6:18 AM	12:15 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 80° toward the S.

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