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

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Buta (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Bas Uele). Current time: Sunday, 2026-08-16, 17:11 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Lubumbashi . All times are shown in Buta local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 12.51%, Maximal illumination for this day: 20.31%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 06:19; remaining time: 11d 13h 8m 16s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:13
Moonset:	21:31

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 389 473 km
242 007 mi
Buta ↔ Moon, nearest point: 382 103 km
237 428 mi
View angle: 0.511°

Buta on map:

Buta

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	2.78582°
Longitude:	24.72997°
Country:	Democratic Republic of the Congo Bas Uele
Population:	50 130

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 18%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 2 hours, 46 minutes. (≈4.115 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -58°

Buta, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 61.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 246.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-14	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17	2026-08-18
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	07:40:00	08:27:00	09:13:00	09:59:00	10:45:00
Moonset:	20:04:00	20:48:00	21:31:00	22:14:00	22:59:00

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

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