Butare, Rwanda Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Butare (Rwanda, Southern Province, Huye District). Current time: Friday, 2026-06-12, 23:29 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Kigali . All times are shown in Butare local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 7.36%, Maximal illumination for this day: 14.8%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-06-30, 01:58; remaining time: 17d 2h 28m 50s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	02:58
Moonset:	15:18

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 365 636 km
227 196 mi
Butare ↔ Moon, nearest point: 369 306 km
229 476 mi
View angle: 0.545°

Butare on map:

Butare

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-2.59667°
Longitude:	29.73944°
Country:	Rwanda Southern Province
Population:	89 600

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 7.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 26 Day, 22 hours, 11 minutes. (≈26.924 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -162°

Butare, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -58.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 47.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-06-10	2026-06-11	2026-06-12	2026-06-13	2026-06-14
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	01:15:00	02:04:00	02:58:00	03:58:00	05:02:00
Moonset:	13:35:00	14:23:00	15:18:00	16:18:00	17:23:00

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

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