Sofia, Bulgaria Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Sofia (Bulgaria, Sofia-Capital, Stolichna Obshtina). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-07-28, 12:00 (GMT+03:00) Europe/Sofia . All times are shown in Sofia local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 97.15%, Maximal illumination for this day: 99.47%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 17:37; remaining time: 1d 5h 37m 5s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	20:32
Moonset:	04:36

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 402 928 km
250 368 mi
Sofia ↔ Moon, nearest point: 407 203 km
253 024 mi
View angle: 0.494°

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: 98.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 13 Day, 14 hours, 59 minutes. (≈13.625 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 49°

Sofia, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -70.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 334.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-26	2026-07-27	2026-07-28	2026-07-29	2026-07-30
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	19:13:00	19:56:00	20:32:00	21:02:00	21:27:00
Moonset:	02:42:00	03:36:00	04:36:00	05:42:00	06:48:00

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

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