Sofia, Bulgaria Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Sofia (Bulgaria, Sofia-Capital, Stolichna Obshtina). Current time: Sunday, 2026-09-13, 18:54 (GMT+03:00) Europe/Sofia . All times are shown in Sofia local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 3.6%, Maximal illumination for this day: 8.53%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 19:50; remaining time: 13d 0h 55m 47s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:34
Moonset:	20:25

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 391 433 km
243 225 mi
Sofia ↔ Moon, nearest point: 387 918 km
241 041 mi
View angle: 0.509°

Sofia on map:

Sofia

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	42.69751°
Longitude:	23.32415°
Country:	Bulgaria Sofia-Capital
Population:	1 152 556

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 7.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 2 Day, 13 hours, 53 minutes. (≈2.579 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -14°

Sofia, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 15.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 235.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-11	2026-09-12	2026-09-13	2026-09-14	2026-09-15
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	07:13:00	08:23:00	09:34:00	10:42:00	11:51:00
Moonset:	19:43:00	20:03:00	20:25:00	20:49:00	21:17:00

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

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