Awka, Nigeria Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Awka (Nigeria, Anambra, Awka South). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 16:17 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Lagos . All times are shown in Awka local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 14.14%, Maximal illumination for this day: 23.32%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 09:46; remaining time: 10d 17h 28m 53s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:54
Moonset:	22:46

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 770 km
227 900 mi
Awka ↔ Moon, nearest point: 359 013 km
223 080 mi
View angle: 0.543°

Awka on map:

Awka

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	6.21269°
Longitude:	7.07199°
Country:	Nigeria Anambra
Population:	167 738

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 20.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 9 hours, 12 minutes. (≈4.383 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -135°

Awka, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 70.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 357.7°):

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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:	07:41:00	08:48:00	09:54:00	10:55:00	11:51:00
Moonset:	20:41:00	21:46:00	22:46:00	23:40:00	00:00:00

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

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