Mponela, Malawi Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Mponela (Malawi, Central Region, Dowa District). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 13:57 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Blantyre . All times are shown in Mponela local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 13.79%, Maximal illumination for this day: 22.91%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 10:46; remaining time: 10d 20h 49m 40s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:43
Moonset:	21:18

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 391 km
227 665 mi
Mponela ↔ Moon, nearest point: 360 063 km
223 733 mi
View angle: 0.544°

Mponela on map:

Mponela

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-13.53194°
Longitude:	33.74008°
Country:	Malawi Central Region
Population:	11 222

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 18.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 5 hours, 29 minutes. (≈4.229 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -176°

Mponela, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 45.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 27°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	07:34:00	08:40:00	09:43:00	10:37:00	11:25:00
Moonset:	19:04:00	20:12:00	21:18:00	22:20:00	23:17:00

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

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