Makeni, Sierra Leone Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Makeni (Sierra Leone, Northern Province). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 16:34 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Freetown . All times are shown in Makeni local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0%, Maximal illumination for this day: 0.38%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 17:24; remaining time: 14d 0h 49m 44s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	06:23
Moonset:	19:07

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 430 km
228 932 mi
Makeni ↔ Moon, nearest point: 362 989 km
225 551 mi
View angle: 0.541°

Makeni on map:

Makeni

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+00:00
Latitude:	8.88605°
Longitude:	-12.04417°
Country:	Sierra Leone Northern Province
Population:	87 679

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.06%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 5 hours, 31 minutes. (≈0.23 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -168°

Makeni, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 35.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 282.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18	2026-04-19
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	04:54:00	05:37:00	06:23:00	07:13:00	08:08:00
Moonset:	17:18:00	18:11:00	19:07:00	20:08:00	21:13:00

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

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