Bakau, Gambia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Bakau (Gambia, Banjul). Current time: Friday, 2026-06-12, 22:52 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Banjul . All times are shown in Bakau local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 6.84%, Maximal illumination for this day: 14.11%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-06-29, 23:58; remaining time: 17d 1h 5m 44s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	03:48
Moonset:	16:58

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 365 502 km
227 113 mi
Bakau ↔ Moon, nearest point: 368 847 km
229 191 mi
View angle: 0.545°

Bakau on map:

Bakau

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+00:00
Latitude:	13.47806°
Longitude:	-16.68194°
Country:	Gambia Banjul
Population:	43 098

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 7.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 26 Day, 23 hours, 46 minutes. (≈26.99 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 156°

Bakau, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -53.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 357.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-06-10	2026-06-11	2026-06-12	2026-06-13	2026-06-14
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	02:19:00	03:01:00	03:48:00	04:41:00	05:42:00
Moonset:	14:58:00	15:56:00	16:58:00	18:05:00	19:14:00

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

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