Mpongwe, Zambia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Mpongwe (Zambia, Copperbelt). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 21:17 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Lusaka . All times are shown in Mpongwe 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 13h 29m 20s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	10:06
Moonset:	21:42

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 367 247 km
228 197 mi
Mpongwe ↔ Moon, nearest point: 365 048 km
226 830 mi
View angle: 0.542°

Mpongwe on map:

Mpongwe

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-13.50914°
Longitude:	28.15504°
Country:	Zambia Copperbelt
Population:	8 997

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 21.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 13 hours, 37 minutes. (≈4.567 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -100°

Mpongwe, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 3.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 296.7°):

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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:	07:57:00	09:04:00	10:06:00	11:00:00	11:48:00
Moonset:	19:28:00	20:35:00	21:42:00	22:43:00	23:41:00

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

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