Fortaleza, Brazil Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Fortaleza (Brazil, Ceará). Current time: Friday, 2026-05-22, 09:23 (GMT-03:00) America/Fortaleza . All times are shown in Fortaleza local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 35.44%, Maximal illumination for this day: 46.29%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 05:46; remaining time: 8d 20h 23m 13s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	11:12
Moonset:	23:27

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 373 524 km
232 097 mi
Fortaleza ↔ Moon, nearest point: 374 326 km
232 596 mi
View angle: 0.533°

Fortaleza on map:

Fortaleza

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-03:00
Latitude:	-3.71722°
Longitude:	-38.54306°
Country:	Brazil Ceará
Population:	2 400 000

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 39.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 6 Day, 9 hours, 43 minutes. (≈6.405 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 105°

Fortaleza, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -23.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 72.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22	2026-05-23	2026-05-24
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	09:24:00	10:20:00	11:12:00	11:58:00	12:40:00
Moonset:	21:38:00	22:35:00	23:27:00	00:00:00	00:14:00

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

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