Maroua, Cameroon Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Maroua (Cameroon, Far North). Current time: Sunday, 2026-08-16, 12:11 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Douala . All times are shown in Maroua local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 12.81%, Maximal illumination for this day: 20.66%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 05:19; remaining time: 11d 17h 7m 58s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:00
Moonset:	21:08

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 388 681 km
241 515 mi
Maroua ↔ Moon, nearest point: 382 493 km
237 670 mi
View angle: 0.512°

Maroua on map:

Maroua

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	10.59095°
Longitude:	14.31593°
Country:	Cameroon Far North
Population:	319 941

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 16.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3 Day, 22 hours, 49 minutes. (≈3.95 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 131°

Maroua, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 44°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 111°):

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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:	07:19:00	08:10:00	09:00:00	09:50:00	10:39:00
Moonset:	19:48:00	20:28:00	21:08:00	21:48:00	22:30:00

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

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