Kampala, Uganda Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kampala (Uganda, Central Region, Kampala District). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 17:20 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Kampala . All times are shown in Kampala 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 3h 4m 37s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	04:49
Moonset:	17:11

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 377 019 km
234 269 mi
Kampala ↔ Moon, nearest point: 375 396 km
233 260 mi
View angle: 0.528°

Kampala on map:

Kampala

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	0.31628°
Longitude:	32.58219°
Country:	Uganda Central Region
Population:	1 353 189

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 4.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 10 hours, 35 minutes. (≈27.441 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 72°

Kampala, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -1.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 272.5°):

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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:	03:18:00	04:03:00	04:49:00	05:36:00	06:26:00
Moonset:	15:39:00	16:24:00	17:11:00	18:00:00	18:52:00

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

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