Somanda, Tanzania Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Somanda (Tanzania, Simiyu, Maswa District). Current time: Saturday, 2026-08-15, 12:43 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Dar_es_Salaam . All times are shown in Somanda local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 5.98%, Maximal illumination for this day: 12.21%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 07:19; remaining time: 12d 18h 36m 52s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:49
Moonset:	21:11

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 383 491 km
238 291 mi
Somanda ↔ Moon, nearest point: 376 454 km
233 918 mi
View angle: 0.519°

Somanda on map:

Somanda

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	-3.36667°
Longitude:	33.95°
Country:	Tanzania Simiyu
Population:	33 932

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 9.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 2 Day, 20 hours, 59 minutes. (≈2.874 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 155°

Somanda, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 56°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 86.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-13	2026-08-14	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	07:17:00	08:04:00	08:49:00	09:32:00	10:15:00
Moonset:	19:35:00	20:24:00	21:11:00	21:57:00	22:43:00

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

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