Sokone, Senegal Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Sokone (Senegal, Fatick). Current time: Saturday, 2026-08-29, 10:45 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Dakar . All times are shown in Sokone local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 96.36%, Maximal illumination for this day: 99.27%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 16:50; remaining time: 28d 6h 4m 33s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	20:16
Moonset:	07:52

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 385 738 km
239 687 mi
Sokone ↔ Moon, nearest point: 388 189 km
241 209 mi
View angle: 0.516°

Sokone on map:

Sokone

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+00:00
Latitude:	13.88333°
Longitude:	-16.36667°
Country:	Senegal Fatick
Population:	11 680

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 98.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 16 Day, 0 hours, 22 minutes. (≈16.016 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 33°

Sokone, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -41.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 280°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-27	2026-08-28	2026-08-29	2026-08-30	2026-08-31
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	19:02:00	19:39:00	20:16:00	20:54:00	21:35:00
Moonset:	06:11:00	07:02:00	07:52:00	08:42:00	09:35:00

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

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