Mbale, Uganda Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Mbale (Uganda, Eastern Region, Mbale District). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 21:34 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Kampala . All times are shown in Mbale local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0%, Maximal illumination for this day: 0.53%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 20:24; remaining time: 13d 22h 50m 34s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	06:18
Moonset:	18:46

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 159 km
228 763 mi
Mbale ↔ Moon, nearest point: 370 362 km
230 132 mi
View angle: 0.541°

Mbale on map:

Mbale

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	1.08209°
Longitude:	34.17503°
Country:	Uganda Eastern Region
Population:	76 493

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.12%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 7 hours, 47 minutes. (≈0.324 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -148°

Mbale, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -38.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 291.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18	2026-04-19
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	04:42:00	05:30:00	06:18:00	07:12:00	08:10:00
Moonset:	17:05:00	17:54:00	18:46:00	19:43:00	20:44:00

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

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