Songwa, Tanzania Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Songwa (Tanzania, Shinyanga, Kishapu District). Current time: Thursday, 2026-04-16, 18:47 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Dar_es_Salaam . All times are shown in Songwa 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: 15d 1h 37m 36s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:34
Moonset:	17:54

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 372 304 km
231 339 mi
Songwa ↔ Moon, nearest point: 371 884 km
231 078 mi
View angle: 0.535°

Songwa on map:

Songwa

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	-3.51667°
Longitude:	33.51667°
Country:	Tanzania Shinyanga
Population:	23 618

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.98%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 28 Day, 14 hours, 25 minutes. (≈28.601 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 84°

Songwa, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -12.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 278.7°):

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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:	03:57:00	04:45:00	05:34:00	06:25:00	07:21:00
Moonset:	16:22:00	17:07:00	17:54:00	18:43:00	19:38:00

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

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