Matola, Mozambique Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Matola (Mozambique, Maputo). Current time: Thursday, 2026-04-16, 01:43 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Maputo . All times are shown in Matola local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0.46%, Maximal illumination for this day: 3.4%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 19:24; remaining time: 15d 17h 41m 39s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	04:47
Moonset:	16:43

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 375 214 km
233 147 mi
Matola ↔ Moon, nearest point: 377 529 km
234 586 mi
View angle: 0.531°

Matola on map:

Matola

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-25.96222°
Longitude:	32.45889°
Country:	Mozambique Maputo
Population:	675 422

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 3.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 20 hours, 45 minutes. (≈27.864 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -72°

Matola, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -39.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 106.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	02:47:00	03:46:00	04:47:00	05:52:00	06:59:00
Moonset:	15:35:00	16:08:00	16:43:00	17:21:00	18:04:00

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

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