Sofia, Bulgaria Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Sofia (Bulgaria, Sofia-Capital, Stolichna Obshtina). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-07-08, 08:10 (GMT+03:00) Europe/Sofia . All times are shown in Sofia local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 38.24%, Maximal illumination for this day: 49.23%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 17:37; remaining time: 21d 9h 26m 37s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	00:43
Moonset:	14:37

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 373 214 km
231 905 mi
Sofia ↔ Moon, nearest point: 365 973 km
227 405 mi
View angle: 0.534°

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: 45.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 22 Day, 13 hours, 44 minutes. (≈22.572 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -155°

Sofia, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 59.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 193.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-06	2026-07-07	2026-07-08	2026-07-09	2026-07-10
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	00:02:00	00:21:00	00:43:00	01:07:00	01:38:00
Moonset:	12:16:00	13:25:00	14:37:00	15:54:00	17:13:00

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

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