Balaka, Malawi Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Balaka (Malawi, Southern Region, Balaka District). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-10-28, 09:33 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Blantyre . All times are shown in Balaka local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 89.81%, Maximal illumination for this day: 95.83%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-11-24, 16:55; remaining time: 27d 7h 21m 55s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	20:16
Moonset:	06:40

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 000 km
227 422 mi
Balaka ↔ Moon, nearest point: 368 179 km
228 776 mi
View angle: 0.544°

Balaka on map:

Balaka

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-14.97928°
Longitude:	34.95575°
Country:	Malawi Southern Region
Population:	18 902

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 93.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 17 Day, 3 hours, 27 minutes. (≈17.144 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 38°

Balaka, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -38.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 290.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-26	2026-10-27	2026-10-28	2026-10-29	2026-10-30
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	18:06:00	19:10:00	20:16:00	21:22:00	22:24:00
Moonset:	04:56:00	05:45:00	06:40:00	07:41:00	08:46:00

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

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