Axum, Ethiopia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Axum (Ethiopia, Tigray). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 19:33 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Addis_Ababa . All times are shown in Axum local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 13.45%, Maximal illumination for this day: 22.5%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 11:46; remaining time: 10d 16h 13m 37s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:25
Moonset:	22:50

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 917 km
227 992 mi
Axum ↔ Moon, nearest point: 360 933 km
224 274 mi
View angle: 0.543°

Axum on map:

Axum

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	14.12109°
Longitude:	38.72337°
Country:	Ethiopia Tigray
Population:	41 249

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 20.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 10 hours, 35 minutes. (≈4.441 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -87°

Axum, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 41.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 291.5°):

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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:	07:10:00	08:17:00	09:25:00	10:29:00	11:29:00
Moonset:	20:46:00	21:52:00	22:50:00	23:41:00	00:00:00

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

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