Chanika, Tanzania Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Chanika (Tanzania, Tanga, Handeni Town). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 17:22 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Dar_es_Salaam . All times are shown in Chanika local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0%, Maximal illumination for this day: 0.53%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 20:24; remaining time: 14d 3h 1m 58s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	06:08
Moonset:	18:23

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 738 km
229 123 mi
Chanika ↔ Moon, nearest point: 365 415 km
227 059 mi
View angle: 0.54°

Chanika on map:

Chanika

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	-5.41667°
Longitude:	38.01667°
Country:	Tanzania Tanga
Population:	30 905

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.02%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 3 hours, 2 minutes. (≈0.126 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 168°

Chanika, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 13.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 286.8°):

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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:	04:26:00	05:16:00	06:08:00	07:05:00	08:06:00
Moonset:	16:48:00	17:34:00	18:23:00	19:16:00	20:15:00

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

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