Soma, Gambia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Soma (Gambia, Lower River). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 10:23 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Banjul . All times are shown in Soma local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 3.06%, Maximal illumination for this day: 8.18%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 17:24; remaining time: 16d 7h 1m 13s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:08
Moonset:	17:33

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 377 796 km
234 752 mi
Soma ↔ Moon, nearest point: 370 005 km
229 910 mi
View angle: 0.527°

Soma on map:

Soma

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+00:00
Latitude:	13.43333°
Longitude:	-15.53333°
Country:	Gambia Lower River
Population:	9 869

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 5.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 6 hours, 21 minutes. (≈27.265 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -130°

Soma, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 71.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 129.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-13	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	03:49:00	04:29:00	05:08:00	05:49:00	06:33:00
Moonset:	15:47:00	16:39:00	17:33:00	18:28:00	19:28:00

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

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