Barra, Gambia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Barra (Gambia, North Bank). Current time: Sunday, 2026-08-16, 15:15 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Banjul . All times are shown in Barra local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 13.11%, Maximal illumination for this day: 21.01%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 04:19; remaining time: 11d 13h 4m 32s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	10:09
Moonset:	22:12

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 389 485 km
242 015 mi
Barra ↔ Moon, nearest point: 382 012 km
237 371 mi
View angle: 0.511°

Barra on map:

Barra

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+00:00
Latitude:	13.48278°
Longitude:	-16.54556°
Country:	Gambia North Bank
Population:	5 323

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 18%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 2 hours, 50 minutes. (≈4.118 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -4°

Barra, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 64°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 145.7°):

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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:	08:25:00	09:19:00	10:09:00	11:00:00	11:51:00
Moonset:	20:56:00	21:35:00	22:12:00	22:51:00	23:33:00

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

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