Nkhata Bay, Malawi Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Nkhata Bay (Malawi, Northern Region, Nkhata Bay District). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 18:48 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Blantyre . All times are shown in Nkhata Bay 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 15h 58m 14s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:36
Moonset:	21:20

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 947 km
228 011 mi
Nkhata Bay ↔ Moon, nearest point: 362 071 km
224 981 mi
View angle: 0.543°

Nkhata Bay on map:

Nkhata Bay

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-11.60659°
Longitude:	34.29073°
Country:	Malawi Northern Region
Population:	11 721

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 20.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 10 hours, 52 minutes. (≈4.453 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -112°

Nkhata Bay, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 29.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 307.8°):

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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:	07:27:00	08:34:00	09:36:00	10:31:00	11:21:00
Moonset:	19:07:00	20:14:00	21:20:00	22:21:00	23:17:00

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

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