Jinja, Uganda Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Jinja (Uganda, Eastern Region, Jinja District). Current time: Thursday, 2026-05-21, 07:31 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Kampala . All times are shown in Jinja local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 22.5%, Maximal illumination for this day: 32.76%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 11:46; remaining time: 10d 4h 15m 44s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	11:16
Moonset:	23:44

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 450 km
228 944 mi
Jinja ↔ Moon, nearest point: 371 310 km
230 721 mi
View angle: 0.541°

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: 25.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 23 hours, 44 minutes. (≈4.989 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 77°

Jinja, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -46.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 53.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22	2026-05-23
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	09:11:00	10:16:00	11:16:00	12:09:00	12:58:00
Moonset:	21:45:00	22:47:00	23:44:00	00:00:00	00:34:00

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

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