Butare, Rwanda Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Butare (Rwanda, Southern Province, Huye District). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-09-22, 16:40 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Kigali . All times are shown in Butare local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 77.5%, Maximal illumination for this day: 85.14%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 18:50; remaining time: 4d 2h 9m 39s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	14:44
Moonset:	02:27

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 399 859 km
248 461 mi
Butare ↔ Moon, nearest point: 395 173 km
245 549 mi
View angle: 0.498°

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: 82.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10 Day, 18 hours, 15 minutes. (≈10.761 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -3°

Butare, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 27.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 109.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-20	2026-09-21	2026-09-22	2026-09-23	2026-09-24
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	13:06:00	13:56:00	14:44:00	15:30:00	16:15:00
Moonset:	00:50:00	01:40:00	02:27:00	03:13:00	03:56:00

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

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