Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Bukavu (Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 13:17 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Lubumbashi . All times are shown in Bukavu local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 13.79%, Maximal illumination for this day: 22.91%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 10:46; remaining time: 10d 21h 29m 25s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:40
Moonset:	22:00

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 319 km
227 620 mi
Bukavu ↔ Moon, nearest point: 359 992 km
223 688 mi
View angle: 0.544°

Bukavu on map:

Bukavu

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-2.49077°
Longitude:	28.84281°
Country:	Democratic Republic of the Congo South Kivu
Population:	225 389

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 18.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 4 hours, 45 minutes. (≈4.198 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 164°

Bukavu, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 45.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 47.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	07:29:00	08:36:00	09:40:00	10:39:00	11:32:00
Moonset:	19:50:00	20:57:00	22:00:00	22:57:00	23:49:00

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

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