Fortaleza, Brazil Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Fortaleza (Brazil, Ceará). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-08-26, 01:33 (GMT-03:00) America/Fortaleza . All times are shown in Fortaleza local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 95.72%, Maximal illumination for this day: 98.83%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 01:19; remaining time: 1d 23h 46m 57s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	16:32
Moonset:	04:17

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 399 374 km
248 160 mi
Fortaleza ↔ Moon, nearest point: 393 776 km
244 681 mi
View angle: 0.499°

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: 96%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 12 Day, 20 hours, 48 minutes. (≈12.866 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -146°

Fortaleza, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 36.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 248.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-24	2026-08-25	2026-08-26	2026-08-27	2026-08-28
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	14:55:00	15:44:00	16:32:00	17:18:00	18:03:00
Moonset:	02:43:00	03:32:00	04:17:00	05:02:00	05:44:00

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

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