Bakau, Gambia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Bakau (Gambia, Banjul). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-10-07, 16:16 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Banjul . All times are shown in Bakau local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 7.95%, Maximal illumination for this day: 14.96%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 04:13; remaining time: 18d 11h 56m 50s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	04:04
Moonset:	16:45

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 374 844 km
232 917 mi
Bakau ↔ Moon, nearest point: 372 118 km
231 224 mi
View angle: 0.531°

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: 10%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 26 Day, 12 hours, 11 minutes. (≈26.508 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 128°

Bakau, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 8.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 276.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-05	2026-10-06	2026-10-07	2026-10-08	2026-10-09
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	02:08:00	03:08:00	04:04:00	04:57:00	05:49:00
Moonset:	15:18:00	16:04:00	16:45:00	17:25:00	18:03:00

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

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