Mtwara, Tanzania Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Mtwara (Tanzania, Mtwara Urban). Current time: Saturday, 2026-09-26, 19:52 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Dar_es_Salaam . All times are shown in Mtwara local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 99.2%, Maximal illumination for this day: 100%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 07:13; remaining time: 29d 11h 20m 43s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	18:06
Moonset:	05:39

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 382 188 km
237 481 mi
Mtwara ↔ Moon, nearest point: 377 596 km
234 627 mi
View angle: 0.521°

Mtwara on map:

Mtwara

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	-10.26667°
Longitude:	40.18333°
Country:	Tanzania
Population:	96 602

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 100%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 14 Day, 18 hours, 30 minutes. (≈14.771 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -163°

Mtwara, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 26.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 80.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-24	2026-09-25	2026-09-26	2026-09-27	2026-09-28
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	16:27:00	17:16:00	18:06:00	18:57:00	19:52:00
Moonset:	04:20:00	05:00:00	05:39:00	06:20:00	07:03:00

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

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