What time is sunset in Sapele today?

Sunset in Sapele is at 6:26 PM local time (Africa/Lagos) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Sapele?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:35 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:14 AM.

Moonrise in Sapele is at 3:37 AM and moonset is at 4:08 PM local time.

Sapele 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 · 5.89°N, 5.68°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:24 AM
Sunset	6:26 PM
Day length	12 h 02 min
End of civil twilight	6:46 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:11 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:35 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	11 h 58 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 39 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:14 AM

Moonrise	3:37 AM
Moonset	4:08 PM
Illumination	9.4%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.43°N, 133.34°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (18:28 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	7:59 AM	7:50 PM	1:55 PM	Visible about 0.8 h after dark, highest 15° toward the W.
Venus (mag -4.6)	7:53 AM	7:37 PM	1:45 PM	Visible about 0.5 h after dark, highest 11° toward the SW.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:54 AM	2:15 PM	8:05 AM	Visible about 4 h after dark, highest 57° toward the NE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:58 AM	3:14 PM	9:06 AM	Visible about 2.8 h after dark, highest 44° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:13 PM	6:21 AM	12:19 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 86° toward the S.

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