Kafue, Zambia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kafue (Zambia, Lusaka). Current time: Monday, 2026-08-03, 21:11 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Lusaka . All times are shown in Kafue local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 73.08%, Maximal illumination for this day: 81.95%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 06:19; remaining time: 24d 9h 8m 51s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	22:09
Moonset:	09:30

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 377 172 km
234 364 mi
Kafue ↔ Moon, nearest point: 376 916 km
234 205 mi
View angle: 0.528°

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: 74.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 19 Day, 18 hours, 35 minutes. (≈19.774 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -167°

Kafue, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -13.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 85°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-01	2026-08-02	2026-08-03	2026-08-04	2026-08-05
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Moonrise:	20:27:00	21:18:00	22:09:00	23:04:00	00:00:00
Moonset:	08:18:00	08:54:00	09:30:00	10:08:00	10:49:00

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

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