Dowa, Malawi Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Dowa (Malawi, Central Region, Dowa District). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-05-19, 22:51 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Blantyre . All times are shown in Dowa local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 6.55%, Maximal illumination for this day: 13.79%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 10:46; remaining time: 11d 11h 55m 17s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:40
Moonset:	20:11

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 364 936 km
226 761 mi
Dowa ↔ Moon, nearest point: 366 813 km
227 927 mi
View angle: 0.546°

Dowa on map:

Dowa

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-13.65399°
Longitude:	33.93754°
Country:	Malawi Central Region
Population:	5 565

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 13.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3 Day, 12 hours, 32 minutes. (≈3.522 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -86°

Dowa, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -35°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 294°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-17	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	06:23:00	07:33:00	08:40:00	09:42:00	10:37:00
Moonset:	17:58:00	19:03:00	20:11:00	21:17:00	22:19:00

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

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