Mbala, Zambia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Mbala (Zambia, Northern). Current time: Monday, 2026-08-03, 17:49 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Lusaka . All times are shown in Mbala 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 12h 30m 6s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	21:52
Moonset:	09:20

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 377 812 km
234 761 mi
Mbala ↔ Moon, nearest point: 381 463 km
237 030 mi
View angle: 0.527°

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: 75.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 19 Day, 15 hours, 12 minutes. (≈19.633 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 157°

Mbala, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -58°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 89.9°):

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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:	20:16:00	21:04:00	21:52:00	22:43:00	23:38:00
Moonset:	08:01:00	08:40:00	09:20:00	10:01:00	10:46:00

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

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