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The Moon as seen from Lagos

As seen from Lagos at its highest, 07:11 (top = overhead)

Monday, November 2, 2026 · GMT+1

Moonrise and Moonset in Lagos

In Lagos, Nigeria, the Moon rises at 00:50 and sets at 13:31 today. It is a Last Quarter, 46% lit, reaching 79° above the horizon at 07:11.

00:50Moonrise
13:31Moonset
65° WNWMoon right now
06:33Sunrise
18:26Sunset
6 hours 6 minMoon-free darkness tonight

Moonrise and moonset in Lagos: next 30 days

In Lagos today, the Moon rises at 00:50 and sets at 13:31 (local time, GMT+1). The table runs from Mon, Nov 2 to Tue, Dec 1.

DateMoonriseHighestMoonsetPhaseLit
Mon, Nov 2 00:50 07:11 79° 13:31 Last Quarter 46%
Tue, Nov 3 01:43 08:01 85° 14:17 Waning Crescent 34%
Wed, Nov 4 02:33 08:47 89° 14:59 Waning Crescent 24%
Thu, Nov 5 03:21 09:31 82° 15:41 Waning Crescent 16%
Fri, Nov 6 04:07 10:15 76° 16:22 Waning Crescent 9%
Sat, Nov 7 04:54 10:59 70° 17:03 Waning Crescent 4%
Sun, Nov 8 05:42 11:45 65° 17:47 Waning Crescent 1%
Mon, Nov 9 06:31 12:33 61° 18:33 New Moon 0%
Tue, Nov 10 07:22 13:22 58° 19:21 Waxing Crescent 2%
Wed, Nov 11 08:14 14:13 56° 20:12 Waxing Crescent 5%
Thu, Nov 12 09:06 15:05 55° 21:03 Waxing Crescent 10%
Fri, Nov 13 09:57 15:56 56° 21:55 Waxing Crescent 17%
Sat, Nov 14 10:46 16:45 59° 22:45 Waxing Crescent 24%
Sun, Nov 15 11:32 17:32 62° 23:33 Waxing Crescent 33%
Mon, Nov 16 12:15 18:17 66° – Waxing Crescent 43%
Tue, Nov 17 12:56 19:00 71° 00:20 First Quarter 53%
Wed, Nov 18 13:36 19:43 77° 01:05 Waxing Gibbous 63%
Thu, Nov 19 14:16 20:26 83° 01:51 Waxing Gibbous 73%
Fri, Nov 20 14:57 21:10 90° 02:37 Waxing Gibbous 82%
Sat, Nov 21 15:41 21:58 84° 03:25 Waxing Gibbous 90%
Sun, Nov 22 16:29 22:50 78° 04:17 Waxing Gibbous 96%
Mon, Nov 23 17:23 23:48 73° 05:13 Waxing Gibbous 99%
Tue, Nov 24 18:23 – 06:15 Full Moon 100%
Wed, Nov 25 19:28 00:51 70° 07:21 Full Moon 100%
Thu, Nov 26 20:35 01:58 68° 08:28 Waning Gibbous 97%
Fri, Nov 27 21:41 03:05 69° 09:33 Waning Gibbous 91%
Sat, Nov 28 22:42 04:07 73° 10:33 Waning Gibbous 83%
Sun, Nov 29 23:38 05:05 77° 11:26 Waning Gibbous 73%
Mon, Nov 30 – 05:57 83° 12:15 Waning Gibbous 62%
Tue, Dec 1 00:30 06:45 89° 12:59 Last Quarter 50%

Local time in Lagos (Africa/Lagos), daylight saving applied. Coordinates 6.44°, 3.39°, sea-level horizon. A dash means the Moon does not rise or set on that calendar day. Why the moon rises later each day explains why.

Darkest hours in Lagos tonight

In Lagos tonight, the sky is dark and free of moonlight from 19:37 to 01:43, when the Sun is more than 18° below the horizon and the Moon is down. Astronomical darkness runs from 19:37 to 05:22, and with the Moon 38% lit it leaves 6 hours 6 min of moon-free dark sky in all. See the best moon phase for stargazing.

Back to all moonrise and moonset times or see the moon phase calendar.