Mtwara, Tanzania Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Mtwara (Tanzania, Mtwara Urban). Current time: Saturday, 2026-07-25, 08:56 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Dar_es_Salaam . All times are shown in Mtwara local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 80.62%, Maximal illumination for this day: 87.53%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 17:37; remaining time: 4d 8h 40m 23s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	14:47
Moonset:	03:05

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 405 203 km
251 781 mi
Mtwara ↔ Moon, nearest point: 408 488 km
253 823 mi
View angle: 0.492°

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: 83.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10 Day, 19 hours, 30 minutes. (≈10.813 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 143°

Mtwara, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -52.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 179.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-23	2026-07-24	2026-07-25	2026-07-26	2026-07-27
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	13:12:00	13:58:00	14:47:00	15:39:00	16:31:00
Moonset:	01:23:00	02:13:00	03:05:00	03:57:00	04:48:00

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

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