Mahajanga, Madagascar Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Mahajanga (Madagascar, Boeny). Current time: Monday, 2026-08-03, 23:09 (GMT+03:00) Indian/Antananarivo . All times are shown in Mahajanga local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 73.48%, Maximal illumination for this day: 82.29%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 07:19; remaining time: 24d 8h 10m 4s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	21:54
Moonset:	09:16

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 376 987 km
234 249 mi
Mahajanga ↔ Moon, nearest point: 373 364 km
231 998 mi
View angle: 0.528°

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: 73.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 19 Day, 19 hours, 34 minutes. (≈19.815 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -137°

Mahajanga, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 16.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 75.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-01	2026-08-02	2026-08-03	2026-08-04	2026-08-05
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Moonrise:	20:12:00	21:03:00	21:54:00	22:48:00	23:46:00
Moonset:	08:04:00	08:39:00	09:16:00	09:54:00	10:35:00

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

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