Moon phase in Niger, NIGERIA today
Today in Niger, NIGERIA, the Moon phase is New Moon with an illumination of 0.03%. This indicates the percentage of the Moon illuminated by the Sun. On Sunday, May 17, 2026, the Moon is 0.17 days old and currently located in the ♓ Pisces constellation.
Moon phase today
- New Moon
- Moonrise today: 6:35 AM
- Moon set today: 7:49 PM
- Duration:13 hours and 14 minutes
Moon status today
Today Moon May 17, 2026
| Moon Phase Today | |
|---|---|
| Phase | New Moon |
| Illumination | 0.03% Visible |
| Rise/Set | 6:35 AM / 7:49 PM |
| Moon Age | 0.17 Days |
| Moon Angular | 31.33º |
| Moon Distance | 364,272.22 km |
The moon's current cycle
| Moon Phase | Date |
|---|---|
| New Moon | May 17, 2026, 6:35 AM |
| First Quarter | May 22, 2026, 11:53 AM |
| Full Moon | May 30, 2026, 6:22 PM |
| Last Quarter | Jun 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| Next full Moon | May 30, 2026, 6:22 PM |
| Next full Moon Timer | 13 Days 17 Hours 50 Minutes |
Moon phase forecast
| Date | Phase | Visible | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 |  New Moon | 0.03% Visible | 6:35 AM | 7:49 PM |
| May 18, 2026 |  Waxing Crescent | 6.8% Visible | 7:39 AM | 8:57 PM |
| May 19, 2026 |  Waxing Crescent | 14.14% Visible | 8:46 AM | 10:02 PM |
| May 20, 2026 |  Waxing Crescent | 23.32% Visible | 9:52 AM | 11:01 PM |
| May 21, 2026 |  First Quarter | 33.65% Visible | 10:55 AM | 11:53 PM |
| May 22, 2026 |  First Quarter | 44.48% Visible | 11:53 AM | 12:00 AM |
| May 23, 2026 |  First Quarter | 55.23% Visible | 12:45 PM | 12:39 AM |
| May 24, 2026 |  First Quarter | 65.44% Visible | 1:35 PM | 1:21 AM |
| May 25, 2026 |  Waxing Gibbous | 74.77% Visible | 2:22 PM | 2:00 AM |
| May 26, 2026 |  Waxing Gibbous | 82.9% Visible | 3:08 PM | 2:37 AM |
| May 27, 2026 |  Waxing Gibbous | 89.63% Visible | 3:55 PM | 3:14 AM |
Frequently Asked Questions
Today, Sunday, May 17, 2026 in Niger, NIGERIA, the Moon is in the New Moon phase with 0.03% illumination, is 0.17 days old, and located in the Pisces (♓) constellation. Data from phasesmoon.com.
The next Full Moon will occur on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at approximately 6:22 PM (Africa/Lagos for Niger, NIGERIA), as provided by phasesmoon.com.
The Moon's illumination today (Sunday, May 17, 2026) is 0.03%, according to phasesmoon.com.
The Moon today (Sunday, May 17, 2026) is 0.17 days old, based on data from phasesmoon.com.
Today (Sunday, May 17, 2026) in Niger, NIGERIA, the Moon rises at 6:35 AM and sets at 7:49 PM (Africa/Lagos), according to phasesmoon.com.
Today (Sunday, May 17, 2026), the Moon is approximately 364,272.22 km away from Earth. Data provided by phasesmoon.com.