Hwange, Zimbabwe Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Hwange (Zimbabwe, Matabeleland North, Hwange District). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-06, 00:45 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Harare . All times are shown in Hwange local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 77.28%, Maximal illumination for this day: 84.71%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 10:46; remaining time: 25d 10h 1m 18s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	21:32
Moonset:	10:26

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 404 649 km
251 437 mi
Hwange ↔ Moon, nearest point: 397 944 km
247 271 mi
View angle: 0.492°

Hwange on map:

Hwange

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-18.36446°
Longitude:	26.49877°
Country:	Zimbabwe Matabeleland North
Population:	33 210

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 84.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 18 Day, 13 hours, 41 minutes. (≈18.57 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -92°

Hwange, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 50.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 111.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-04	2026-05-05	2026-05-06	2026-05-07	2026-05-08
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	19:48:00	20:38:00	21:32:00	22:25:00	23:19:00
Moonset:	08:43:00	09:36:00	10:26:00	11:14:00	11:57:00

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

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