Freetown, Sierra Leone Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Freetown (Sierra Leone, Western Area). Current time: Friday, 2026-07-24, 09:40 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Freetown . All times are shown in Freetown local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 73.65%, Maximal illumination for this day: 81.55%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 14:37; remaining time: 5d 4h 56m 41s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	15:18
Moonset:	02:18

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 404 215 km
251 168 mi
Freetown ↔ Moon, nearest point: 408 407 km
253 772 mi
View angle: 0.493°

Freetown on map:

Freetown

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+00:00
Latitude:	8.43194°
Longitude:	-13.28972°
Country:	Sierra Leone Western Area
Population:	13 768

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 77%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10 Day, 1 hours, 25 minutes. (≈10.059 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 119°

Freetown, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -68.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 146.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-22	2026-07-23	2026-07-24	2026-07-25	2026-07-26
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	13:38:00	14:27:00	15:18:00	16:10:00	17:02:00
Moonset:	00:49:00	01:33:00	02:18:00	03:06:00	03:57:00

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

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