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Nouakchott, Mauritania — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 22.5%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: May 23, 2025 at 1:58:39 am
Sunrise Today: 6:28 am↑ 68° East
Sunset Today: 7:32 pm↑ 292° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 3:18 am↑ 86° East
Moonset Today: 3:56 pm↑ 277° West
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 4 minutes (+35s)
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Today's Sun Position in Nouakchott

Time:1:58 am
Altitude:-48.8°
Direction:21° NE
Phase:Night

Day length today: 13h 4m 13s (May 23, 2025)

35 seconds longer than yesterday (May 22, 2025)

2 hours, 1 minute longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

8 minutes, 39 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

The Sun's altitude in Nouakchott today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the Â鶹ӳ»­ of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Nouakchott Today

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Day, night, and twilight Â鶹ӳ»­ in Nouakchott today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night12:00 am – 5:08 am
Astro. Twilight5:08 am – 5:37 am
Nautical Twilight5:37 am – 6:05 am
Civil Twilight6:05 am – 6:28 am
Daylight6:28 am – 7:32 pm
Civil Twilight7:32 pm – 7:56 pm
Nautical Twilight7:56 pm – 8:24 pm
Astro. Twilight8:24 pm – 8:53 pm
Night8:53 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Nouakchott - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 236:28 am7:32 pm13:04:13+0:351:00 pm (87.4°)94.120
May 246:28 am7:33 pm13:04:47+0:341:00 pm (87.2°)94.138
May 256:28 am7:33 pm13:05:20+0:331:00 pm (87.0°)94.155
May 266:28 am7:33 pm13:05:53+0:321:00 pm (86.9°)94.172
May 276:27 am7:34 pm13:06:24+0:311:01 pm (86.7°)94.188
May 286:27 am7:34 pm13:06:54+0:301:01 pm (86.5°)94.204
May 296:27 am7:35 pm13:07:23+0:281:01 pm (86.4°)94.219
* All Â鶹ӳ»­ are local time for Nouakchott. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2025

March equinoxMar 209:01 am
June solsticeJun 212:42 am
September equinoxSep 226:19 pm
December solsticeDec 213:03 pm
* All Â鶹ӳ»­ are local Nouakchott time.

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Today's Moon in Nouakchott

Percent Illuminated:22.5%
Time:1:58 am
Altitude:-19.1°
Direction:80° E
Position:Waning Crescent

The Moon's path in Nouakchott today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show Â鶹ӳ»­ and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Nouakchott - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 233:18 am3:56 pm-9:34 am(77.0°)226,67619.5%
May 243:58 am4:57 pm-10:25 am(84.1°)224,50210.7%
May 254:43 am6:02 pm-11:20 am(89.5°)223,2784.2%
May 265:33 am7:11 pm-12:20 pm(84.2°)223,2010.7%
May 276:29 am8:21 pm-1:24 pm(80.7°)224,3340.5%
May 287:31 am9:27 pm-2:29 pm(79.5°)226,5993.4%
May 298:37 am10:28 pm-3:34 pm(80.4°)229,7649.1%
* All Â鶹ӳ»­ are local time for Nouakchott. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Nouakchott This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 23, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 5:59 amFri 6:56 pmFri 12:27 pmDifficult to see
VenusFri 3:54 amFri 4:12 pmFri 10:03 amGreat visibility
MarsFri 11:50 amSat 12:41 amFri 6:16 pmAverage visibility
JupiterFri 8:07 amFri 9:15 pmFri 2:41 pmAverage visibility
SaturnFri 3:02 amFri 3:00 pmFri 9:01 amAverage visibility
UranusFri 6:11 amFri 7:07 pmFri 12:39 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneFri 3:06 amFri 3:07 pmFri 9:07 amVery difficult to see
* All Â鶹ӳ»­ are local time for Nouakchott.

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