Mbala, Zambia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Mbala (Zambia, Northern). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-09-22, 04:51 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Lusaka . All times are shown in Mbala local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 77.5%, Maximal illumination for this day: 85.14%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 18:50; remaining time: 4d 13h 58m 25s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	14:27
Moonset:	02:30

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 401 331 km
249 376 mi
Mbala ↔ Moon, nearest point: 402 809 km
250 294 mi
View angle: 0.496°

Mbala on map:

Mbala

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-8.84024°
Longitude:	31.36587°
Country:	Zambia Northern
Population:	20 570

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 79.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10 Day, 7 hours, 21 minutes. (≈10.306 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 173°

Mbala, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -30.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 239.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-20	2026-09-21	2026-09-22	2026-09-23	2026-09-24
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	12:46:00	13:38:00	14:27:00	15:17:00	16:05:00
Moonset:	00:57:00	01:45:00	02:30:00	03:14:00	03:55:00

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

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