Swakopmund, Namibia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Swakopmund (Namibia, Erongo). Current time: Saturday, 2026-04-18, 08:03 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Windhoek . All times are shown in Swakopmund local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0.27%, Maximal illumination for this day: 2.97%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 19:24; remaining time: 13d 11h 21m 26s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:09
Moonset:	19:24

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 718 km
227 868 mi
Swakopmund ↔ Moon, nearest point: 364 996 km
226 798 mi
View angle: 0.543°

Swakopmund on map:

Swakopmund

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-22.68333°
Longitude:	14.53333°
Country:	Namibia Erongo
Population:	25 047

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.85%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 20 hours, 51 minutes. (≈0.868 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 70°

Swakopmund, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -0.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 70.2°):

North

Swakopmund

0⁰⁰

1⁰⁰

2⁰⁰

3⁰⁰

4⁰⁰

5⁰⁰

6⁰⁰

7⁰⁰

8⁰⁰

9⁰⁰

10⁰⁰

11⁰⁰

12⁰⁰

13⁰⁰

14⁰⁰

15⁰⁰

16⁰⁰

17⁰⁰

18⁰⁰

19⁰⁰

20⁰⁰

21⁰⁰

22⁰⁰

23⁰⁰

24⁰⁰

70°

South

Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18	2026-04-19	2026-04-20
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	06:01:00	07:03:00	08:09:00	09:18:00	10:28:00
Moonset:	17:59:00	18:39:00	19:24:00	20:16:00	21:15:00

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

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December