Sunrise and Sunset times in Maiduguri, Nigeria 
Today:
 Sunrise: 06:10:46
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 Sunset: 18:18:17
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Day Length: 12h 7m 31s
Time zone: Africa/Lagos, UTC +1 h.
Latitude: 11.85, Longitude: 13.16
Maiduguri
Borno, Nigeria 
896 000 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Mar-01, Sunday | 06:22:28 | 12:19:40 | 18:16:52 | 11h 54m 24s |
| 2026-Mar-02, Monday | 06:21:57 | 12:19:28 | 18:16:59 | 11h 55m 2s |
| 2026-Mar-03, Tuesday | 06:21:25 | 12:19:16 | 18:17:06 | 11h 55m 41s |
| 2026-Mar-04, Wednesday | 06:20:53 | 12:19:03 | 18:17:12 | 11h 56m 19s |
| 2026-Mar-05, Thursday | 06:20:20 | 12:18:49 | 18:17:19 | 11h 56m 59s |
| 2026-Mar-06, Friday | 06:19:47 | 12:18:36 | 18:17:24 | 11h 57m 37s |
| 2026-Mar-07, Saturday | 06:19:13 | 12:18:21 | 18:17:30 | 11h 58m 17s |
| 2026-Mar-08, Sunday | 06:18:39 | 12:18:07 | 18:17:35 | 11h 58m 56s |
| 2026-Mar-09, Monday | 06:18:04 | 12:17:52 | 18:17:40 | 11h 59m 36s |
| 2026-Mar-10, Tuesday | 06:17:29 | 12:17:37 | 18:17:44 | 12h 0m 15s |
| 2026-Mar-11, Wednesday | 06:16:54 | 12:17:21 | 18:17:48 | 12h 0m 54s |
| 2026-Mar-12, Thursday | 06:16:18 | 12:17:05 | 18:17:52 | 12h 1m 34s |
| 2026-Mar-13, Friday | 06:15:42 | 12:16:49 | 18:17:56 | 12h 2m 14s |
| 2026-Mar-14, Saturday | 06:15:06 | 12:16:32 | 18:17:59 | 12h 2m 53s |
| 2026-Mar-15, Sunday | 06:14:29 | 12:16:16 | 18:18:02 | 12h 3m 33s |
| 2026-Mar-16, Monday | 06:13:52 | 12:15:59 | 18:18:05 | 12h 4m 13s |
| 2026-Mar-17, Tuesday | 06:13:15 | 12:15:42 | 18:18:08 | 12h 4m 53s |
| 2026-Mar-18, Wednesday | 06:12:38 | 12:15:24 | 18:18:10 | 12h 5m 32s |
| 2026-Mar-19, Thursday | 06:12:01 | 12:15:07 | 18:18:13 | 12h 6m 12s |
| 2026-Mar-20, Friday | 06:11:23 | 12:14:49 | 18:18:15 | 12h 6m 52s |
| 2026-Mar-21, Saturday | 06:10:46 | 12:14:31 | 18:18:17 | 12h 7m 31s |
| 2026-Mar-22, Sunday | 06:10:08 | 12:14:13 | 18:18:19 | 12h 8m 11s |
| 2026-Mar-23, Monday | 06:09:30 | 12:13:55 | 18:18:21 | 12h 8m 51s |
| 2026-Mar-24, Tuesday | 06:08:52 | 12:13:37 | 18:18:23 | 12h 9m 31s |
| 2026-Mar-25, Wednesday | 06:08:14 | 12:13:19 | 18:18:25 | 12h 10m 11s |
| 2026-Mar-26, Thursday | 06:07:36 | 12:13:01 | 18:18:26 | 12h 10m 50s |
| 2026-Mar-27, Friday | 06:06:58 | 12:12:43 | 18:18:28 | 12h 11m 30s |
| 2026-Mar-28, Saturday | 06:06:20 | 12:12:25 | 18:18:30 | 12h 12m 10s |
| 2026-Mar-29, Sunday | 06:05:43 | 12:12:07 | 18:18:31 | 12h 12m 48s |
| 2026-Mar-30, Monday | 06:05:05 | 12:11:49 | 18:18:33 | 12h 13m 28s |
| 2026-Mar-31, Tuesday | 06:04:27 | 12:11:31 | 18:18:35 | 12h 14m 8s |
Day length in Maiduguri during the year on the chart:
Maiduguri on Nigeria map:
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Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered
Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.
Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).
Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.
Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.
Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.
The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:
- Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
- Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur
Miami's lower latitude means:
- Winter days are longer than NY's
- Summer days are slightly shorter
During equinoxes:
- Spring: March 20-21
- Fall: September 22-23
Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.
Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.
Reliable tools:
- Timeanddate.com
- SunCalc.org
- Photographer's Ephemeris app
Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Vitamin D deficiency
Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks