Jinja, Uganda Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Jinja (Uganda, Eastern Region, Jinja District). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 20:24 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Kampala . All times are shown in Jinja local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 3.58%, Maximal illumination for this day: 8.96%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 20:24; remaining time: 16d 0h 0m 24s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	04:46
Moonset:	17:09

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 376 421 km
233 897 mi
Jinja ↔ Moon, nearest point: 379 286 km
235 677 mi
View angle: 0.529°

Jinja on map:

Jinja

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	0.43902°
Longitude:	33.20317°
Country:	Uganda Eastern Region
Population:	93 061

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 4.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 13 hours, 54 minutes. (≈27.579 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 79°

Jinja, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -46.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 275.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-13	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	03:15:00	04:01:00	04:46:00	05:34:00	06:23:00
Moonset:	15:36:00	16:22:00	17:09:00	17:57:00	18:49:00

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

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