Recife, Brazil Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Recife (Brazil, Pernambuco). Current time: Sunday, 2026-08-16, 01:40 (GMT-03:00) America/Recife . All times are shown in Recife local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 14.03%, Maximal illumination for this day: 22.08%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 01:19; remaining time: 11d 23h 39m 50s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:13
Moonset:	20:45

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 387 369 km
240 700 mi
Recife ↔ Moon, nearest point: 391 775 km
243 437 mi
View angle: 0.514°

Recife on map:

Recife

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-03:00
Latitude:	-8.05389°
Longitude:	-34.88111°
Country:	Brazil Pernambuco
Population:	1 478 098

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 14.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3 Day, 16 hours, 17 minutes. (≈3.678 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 161°

Recife, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -74.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 207.1°):

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Recife

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-14	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17	2026-08-18
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	06:50:00	07:32:00	08:13:00	08:54:00	09:36:00
Moonset:	19:08:00	19:57:00	20:45:00	21:33:00	22:22:00

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

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