Sunrise and Sunset times in Akure, Nigeria 
Today:
 Sunrise: 06:42:45
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 Sunset: 18:49:58
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Day Length: 12h 7m 13s
Time zone: Africa/Lagos, UTC +1 h.
Latitude: 7.2504, Longitude: 5.2
Akure
Ondo, Nigeria 
420 594 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Mar-01, Sunday | 06:51:52 | 12:51:30 | 18:51:08 | 11h 59m 16s |
| 2026-Mar-02, Monday | 06:51:28 | 12:51:18 | 18:51:08 | 11h 59m 40s |
| 2026-Mar-03, Tuesday | 06:51:04 | 12:51:06 | 18:51:07 | 12h 0m 3s |
| 2026-Mar-04, Wednesday | 06:50:39 | 12:50:53 | 18:51:06 | 12h 0m 27s |
| 2026-Mar-05, Thursday | 06:50:14 | 12:50:39 | 18:51:05 | 12h 0m 51s |
| 2026-Mar-06, Friday | 06:49:49 | 12:50:26 | 18:51:03 | 12h 1m 14s |
| 2026-Mar-07, Saturday | 06:49:23 | 12:50:11 | 18:51:00 | 12h 1m 37s |
| 2026-Mar-08, Sunday | 06:48:56 | 12:49:57 | 18:50:58 | 12h 2m 2s |
| 2026-Mar-09, Monday | 06:48:29 | 12:49:42 | 18:50:54 | 12h 2m 25s |
| 2026-Mar-10, Tuesday | 06:48:02 | 12:49:27 | 18:50:51 | 12h 2m 49s |
| 2026-Mar-11, Wednesday | 06:47:35 | 12:49:11 | 18:50:47 | 12h 3m 12s |
| 2026-Mar-12, Thursday | 06:47:07 | 12:48:55 | 18:50:43 | 12h 3m 36s |
| 2026-Mar-13, Friday | 06:46:39 | 12:48:39 | 18:50:39 | 12h 4m 0s |
| 2026-Mar-14, Saturday | 06:46:10 | 12:48:22 | 18:50:35 | 12h 4m 25s |
| 2026-Mar-15, Sunday | 06:45:41 | 12:48:06 | 18:50:30 | 12h 4m 49s |
| 2026-Mar-16, Monday | 06:45:12 | 12:47:49 | 18:50:25 | 12h 5m 13s |
| 2026-Mar-17, Tuesday | 06:44:43 | 12:47:32 | 18:50:20 | 12h 5m 37s |
| 2026-Mar-18, Wednesday | 06:44:14 | 12:47:14 | 18:50:15 | 12h 6m 1s |
| 2026-Mar-19, Thursday | 06:43:44 | 12:46:57 | 18:50:09 | 12h 6m 25s |
| 2026-Mar-20, Friday | 06:43:15 | 12:46:39 | 18:50:04 | 12h 6m 49s |
| 2026-Mar-21, Saturday | 06:42:45 | 12:46:21 | 18:49:58 | 12h 7m 13s |
| 2026-Mar-22, Sunday | 06:42:15 | 12:46:03 | 18:49:52 | 12h 7m 37s |
| 2026-Mar-23, Monday | 06:41:45 | 12:45:45 | 18:49:46 | 12h 8m 1s |
| 2026-Mar-24, Tuesday | 06:41:15 | 12:45:27 | 18:49:40 | 12h 8m 25s |
| 2026-Mar-25, Wednesday | 06:40:45 | 12:45:09 | 18:49:34 | 12h 8m 49s |
| 2026-Mar-26, Thursday | 06:40:14 | 12:44:51 | 18:49:28 | 12h 9m 14s |
| 2026-Mar-27, Friday | 06:39:44 | 12:44:33 | 18:49:22 | 12h 9m 38s |
| 2026-Mar-28, Saturday | 06:39:14 | 12:44:15 | 18:49:16 | 12h 10m 2s |
| 2026-Mar-29, Sunday | 06:38:44 | 12:43:57 | 18:49:10 | 12h 10m 26s |
| 2026-Mar-30, Monday | 06:38:14 | 12:43:39 | 18:49:04 | 12h 10m 50s |
| 2026-Mar-31, Tuesday | 06:37:44 | 12:43:21 | 18:48:58 | 12h 11m 14s |
Day length in Akure during the year on the chart:
Akure on Nigeria map:
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*Calculation of distances from capital to capital
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