Benguela, Angola Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Benguela (Angola). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 14:21 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Luanda . All times are shown in Benguela local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 14.14%, Maximal illumination for this day: 23.32%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 09:46; remaining time: 10d 19h 25m 23s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	10:05
Moonset:	21:45

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 548 km
227 762 mi
Benguela ↔ Moon, nearest point: 360 148 km
223 786 mi
View angle: 0.543°

Benguela on map:

Benguela

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	-12.57626°
Longitude:	13.40547°
Country:	Angola
Population:	151 226

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 19.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 7 hours, 3 minutes. (≈4.294 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -175°

Benguela, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 46.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 27.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	07:56:00	09:03:00	10:05:00	11:00:00	11:48:00
Moonset:	19:32:00	20:39:00	21:45:00	22:46:00	23:43:00

Benguela moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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