Mpika, Zambia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Mpika (Zambia, Muchinga). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 17:15 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Lusaka . All times are shown in Mpika 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 17h 31m 26s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:49
Moonset:	21:31

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 765 km
227 897 mi
Mpika ↔ Moon, nearest point: 360 444 km
223 970 mi
View angle: 0.543°

Mpika on map:

Mpika

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-11.83431°
Longitude:	31.45287°
Country:	Zambia Muchinga
Population:	28 445

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 20.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 9 hours, 9 minutes. (≈4.381 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -127°

Mpika, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 45.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 327.5°):

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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:	07:39:00	08:46:00	09:49:00	10:44:00	11:33:00
Moonset:	19:18:00	20:25:00	21:31:00	22:32:00	23:29:00

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

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