Yaoundé, Cameroon Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Yaoundé (Cameroon, Centre). Current time: Thursday, 2026-05-21, 00:15 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Douala . All times are shown in Yaoundé local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 23.32%, Maximal illumination for this day: 33.65%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 09:46; remaining time: 10d 9h 31m 42s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	10:40
Moonset:	23:19

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 367 747 km
228 507 mi
Yaoundé ↔ Moon, nearest point: 368 665 km
229 078 mi
View angle: 0.542°

Yaoundé on map:

Yaoundé

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	3.86667°
Longitude:	11.51667°
Country:	Cameroon Centre
Population:	1 299 369

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 23.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 17 hours, 58 minutes. (≈4.749 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -44°

Yaoundé, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -25.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 299.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22	2026-05-23
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	08:34:00	09:40:00	10:40:00	11:35:00	12:25:00
Moonset:	21:23:00	22:23:00	23:19:00	00:00:00	00:07:00

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

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