moon .5deg.comFreetown, Sierra Leone (Western Area) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-17.
All times are shown in Freetown local time (GMT+00:00
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Moonrise: 06:56, Moonset: 20:03.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 363 633 km225 951 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 0.04% / 2.1%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0.8 (Day)
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2026-05-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -54.2° | 338.4° | 0% |
| 100 | -56.6° | 1.1° | 0.1% |
| 200 | -53.4° | 23.3° | 0.1% |
| 300 | -45.8° | 39.7° | 0.1% |
| 400 | -35.6° | 50.4° | 0.2% |
| 500 | -24° | 57.2° | 0.2% |
| 600 | -11.7° | 61.6° | 0.3% |
| 700 | 1° | 64.2° | 0.3% |
| 800 | 13.9° | 65.4° | 0.4% |
| 900 | 26.9° | 65.2° | 0.5% |
| 1000 | 39.7° | 63.1° | 0.5% |
| 1100 | 52° | 57.8° | 0.6% |
| 1200 | 63.2° | 45.8° | 0.7% |
| 1300 | 71° | 18.8° | 0.8% |
| 1400 | 70.6° | 338.9° | 0.9% |
| 1500 | 62.4° | 313.6° | 1% |
| 1600 | 51° | 302.5° | 1.1% |
| 1700 | 38.7° | 297.6° | 1.2% |
| 1800 | 26° | 295.8° | 1.3% |
| 1900 | 13.1° | 295.8° | 1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.4° | 297.3° | 1.5% |
| 2100 | -12° | 300.2° | 1.7% |
| 2200 | -24° | 304.9° | 1.8% |
| 2300 | -35.1° | 312.2° | 2% |
| 2400 | -44.7° | 323.2° | 2.1% |