Nkhotakota, Malawi Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Nkhotakota (Malawi, Central Region, Nkhotakota District). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 17:43 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Blantyre . All times are shown in Nkhotakota 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 17h 2m 53s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:39
Moonset:	21:17

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 820 km
227 932 mi
Nkhotakota ↔ Moon, nearest point: 361 027 km
224 332 mi
View angle: 0.543°

Nkhotakota on map:

Nkhotakota

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-12.92744°
Longitude:	34.29614°
Country:	Malawi Central Region
Population:	24 865

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 20.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 9 hours, 41 minutes. (≈4.403 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -121°

Nkhotakota, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 39.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 319°):

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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:	07:30:00	08:37:00	09:39:00	10:34:00	11:22:00
Moonset:	19:04:00	20:11:00	21:17:00	22:18:00	23:16:00

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

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