Kafue, Zambia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kafue (Zambia, Lusaka). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 12:23 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Lusaka . All times are shown in Kafue local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 3.4%, Maximal illumination for this day: 8.7%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 19:24; remaining time: 16d 7h 0m 56s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	04:05
Moonset:	16:27

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 377 795 km
234 751 mi
Kafue ↔ Moon, nearest point: 370 766 km
230 384 mi
View angle: 0.527°

Kafue on map:

Kafue

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-15.76911°
Longitude:	28.18136°
Country:	Zambia Lusaka
Population:	47 554

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 5.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 6 hours, 21 minutes. (≈27.265 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 18°

Kafue, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 55.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 297.6°):

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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:	02:18:00	03:12:00	04:05:00	05:01:00	05:59:00
Moonset:	15:10:00	15:49:00	16:27:00	17:08:00	17:52:00

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

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