Banikoara, Benin Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Banikoara (Benin, Alibori). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-07-28, 03:52 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Porto-Novo . All times are shown in Banikoara local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 97.41%, Maximal illumination for this day: 99.58%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 15:37; remaining time: 1d 11h 45m 9s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	18:39
Moonset:	05:30

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 403 453 km
250 694 mi
Banikoara ↔ Moon, nearest point: 399 501 km
248 239 mi
View angle: 0.494°

Banikoara on map:

Banikoara

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	11.29845°
Longitude:	2.43856°
Country:	Benin Alibori
Population:	22 487

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 97.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 13 Day, 9 hours, 24 minutes. (≈13.392 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -18°

Banikoara, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 19.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 237.2°):

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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:	17:03:00	17:53:00	18:39:00	19:24:00	20:04:00
Moonset:	03:46:00	04:37:00	05:30:00	06:22:00	07:13:00

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

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