Choma, Zambia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Choma (Zambia, Southern, Choma District). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-09-22, 04:00 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Lusaka . All times are shown in Choma local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 77.5%, Maximal illumination for this day: 85.14%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 18:50; remaining time: 4d 14h 49m 38s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	14:33
Moonset:	03:02

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 401 430 km
249 437 mi
Choma ↔ Moon, nearest point: 401 019 km
249 182 mi
View angle: 0.496°

Choma on map:

Choma

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-16.80889°
Longitude:	26.9875°
Country:	Zambia Southern
Population:	46 746

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 78.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10 Day, 6 hours, 34 minutes. (≈10.273 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -172°

Choma, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -12.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 243.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-20	2026-09-21	2026-09-22	2026-09-23	2026-09-24
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	12:47:00	13:41:00	14:33:00	15:26:00	16:17:00
Moonset:	01:33:00	02:19:00	03:02:00	03:43:00	04:20:00

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

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