Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania, Ilala). Current time: Thursday, 2026-04-16, 20:47 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Dar_es_Salaam . All times are shown in Dar es Salaam local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0.53%, Maximal illumination for this day: 3.58%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 20:24; remaining time: 14d 23h 36m 50s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:11
Moonset:	17:28

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 371 960 km
231 125 mi
Dar es Salaam ↔ Moon, nearest point: 374 884 km
232 942 mi
View angle: 0.535°

Dar es Salaam on map:

Dar es Salaam

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	-6.82349°
Longitude:	39.26951°
Country:	Tanzania
Population:	2 698 652

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.79%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 28 Day, 16 hours, 39 minutes. (≈28.694 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 88°

Dar es Salaam, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -47.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 277°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	03:32:00	04:20:00	05:11:00	06:04:00	07:02:00
Moonset:	16:00:00	16:43:00	17:28:00	18:16:00	19:09:00

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