Choma, Zambia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Choma (Zambia, Southern, Choma District). Current time: Friday, 2026-10-23, 03:08 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Lusaka . All times are shown in Choma local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 87.38%, Maximal illumination for this day: 93.61%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 06:13; remaining time: 3d 3h 4m 58s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	15:49
Moonset:	03:28

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 388 259 km
241 253 mi
Choma ↔ Moon, nearest point: 385 949 km
239 818 mi
View angle: 0.513°

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: 88.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 11 hours, 33 minutes. (≈11.482 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -164°

Choma, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 4.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 269.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-21	2026-10-22	2026-10-23	2026-10-24	2026-10-25
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	14:06:00	14:57:00	15:49:00	16:43:00	17:41:00
Moonset:	02:15:00	02:51:00	03:28:00	04:04:00	04:44:00

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

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