Lusaka, Zambia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Lusaka (Zambia). Current time: Thursday, 2026-04-16, 00:34 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Lusaka . All times are shown in Lusaka local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0.46%, Maximal illumination for this day: 3.4%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 19:24; remaining time: 15d 18h 50m 27s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:00
Moonset:	17:08

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 375 430 km
233 282 mi
Lusaka ↔ Moon, nearest point: 379 281 km
235 674 mi
View angle: 0.53°

Lusaka on map:

Lusaka

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-15.40669°
Longitude:	28.28713°
Country:	Zambia
Population:	1 267 440

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 3.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 19 hours, 30 minutes. (≈27.812 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -74°

Lusaka, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -61.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 109.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	03:12:00	04:05:00	05:00:00	05:58:00	07:00:00
Moonset:	15:48:00	16:27:00	17:08:00	17:52:00	18:40:00

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

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