Bafoussam, Cameroon Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Bafoussam (Cameroon, West). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 15:13 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Douala . All times are shown in Bafoussam local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0%, Maximal illumination for this day: 0.4%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 18:24; remaining time: 14d 3h 11m 32s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:53
Moonset:	18:30

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 761 km
229 137 mi
Bafoussam ↔ Moon, nearest point: 362 440 km
225 210 mi
View angle: 0.54°

Bafoussam on map:

Bafoussam

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	5.47775°
Longitude:	10.41759°
Country:	Cameroon West
Population:	290 768

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.02%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 2 hours, 51 minutes. (≈0.119 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 170°

Bafoussam, Moon position Today

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

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 285.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18	2026-04-19
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	04:21:00	05:06:00	05:53:00	06:44:00	07:41:00
Moonset:	16:44:00	17:35:00	18:30:00	19:29:00	20:31:00

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

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