Makeni, Sierra Leone Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Makeni (Sierra Leone, Northern Province). Current time: Thursday, 2026-05-21, 13:51 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Freetown . All times are shown in Makeni local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 23.73%, Maximal illumination for this day: 34.1%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 08:46; remaining time: 9d 18h 54m 48s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	11:10
Moonset:	00:00

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 369 802 km
229 784 mi
Makeni ↔ Moon, nearest point: 364 150 km
226 272 mi
View angle: 0.539°

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: 29.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5 Day, 9 hours, 51 minutes. (≈5.41 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 154°

Makeni, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 37.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 69.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22	2026-05-23
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	09:02:00	10:08:00	11:10:00	12:07:00	12:59:00
Moonset:	22:12:00	23:11:00	00:00:00	00:03:00	00:50:00

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

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