Lusaka, Zambia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Lusaka (Zambia). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 14:07 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Lusaka . All times are shown in Lusaka local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 13.79%, Maximal illumination for this day: 22.91%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 10:46; remaining time: 10d 20h 39m 41s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	10:09
Moonset:	21:37

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 410 km
227 676 mi
Lusaka ↔ Moon, nearest point: 360 320 km
223 892 mi
View angle: 0.544°

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: 19%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 5 hours, 40 minutes. (≈4.236 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -180°

Lusaka, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 42.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 29.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	08:01:00	09:08:00	10:09:00	11:03:00	11:50:00
Moonset:	19:23:00	20:30:00	21:37:00	22:40:00	23:38:00

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

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