Sofia, Bulgaria Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Sofia (Bulgaria, Sofia-Capital, Stolichna Obshtina). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-10-07, 05:12 (GMT+03:00) Europe/Sofia . All times are shown in Sofia local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 8.72%, Maximal illumination for this day: 15.97%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 06:13; remaining time: 19d 2h 0m 11s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	03:43
Moonset:	17:25

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 372 388 km
231 391 mi
Sofia ↔ Moon, nearest point: 369 002 km
229 287 mi
View angle: 0.535°

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: 14.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 25 Day, 21 hours, 28 minutes. (≈25.894 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -110°

Sofia, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 14.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 87.6°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-05	2026-10-06	2026-10-07	2026-10-08	2026-10-09
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	01:11:00	02:28:00	03:43:00	04:56:00	06:06:00
Moonset:	16:32:00	17:01:00	17:25:00	17:46:00	18:07:00

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

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