Mahajanga, Madagascar Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Mahajanga (Madagascar, Boeny). Current time: Saturday, 2026-08-01, 12:23 (GMT+03:00) Indian/Antananarivo . All times are shown in Mahajanga local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 89.53%, Maximal illumination for this day: 94.95%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 07:19; remaining time: 26d 18h 56m 5s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	20:12
Moonset:	08:04

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 388 498 km
241 401 mi
Mahajanga ↔ Moon, nearest point: 392 096 km
243 637 mi
View angle: 0.513°

Mahajanga on map:

Mahajanga

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	-15.71667°
Longitude:	46.31667°
Country:	Madagascar Boeny
Population:	154 657

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 92.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 17 Day, 9 hours, 26 minutes. (≈17.393 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 49°

Mahajanga, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -57.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 229.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-30	2026-07-31	2026-08-01	2026-08-02	2026-08-03
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	18:31:00	19:22:00	20:12:00	21:03:00	21:54:00
Moonset:	06:49:00	07:27:00	08:04:00	08:39:00	09:16:00

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

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