Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). Current time: Saturday, 2026-08-15, 22:28 (GMT-03:00) America/Sao_Paulo . All times are shown in Rio de Janeiro local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 7.37%, Maximal illumination for this day: 14.03%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 01:19; remaining time: 12d 2h 51m 4s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:04
Moonset:	20:37

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 386 723 km
240 299 mi
Rio de Janeiro ↔ Moon, nearest point: 387 515 km
240 791 mi
View angle: 0.515°

Rio de Janeiro on map:

Rio de Janeiro

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-03:00
Latitude:	-22.90278°
Longitude:	-43.2075°
Country:	Brazil
Population:	6 023 699

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 13.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3 Day, 13 hours, 4 minutes. (≈3.545 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -92°

Rio de Janeiro, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -23.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 253.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-13	2026-08-14	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	06:53:00	07:30:00	08:04:00	08:38:00	09:12:00
Moonset:	18:41:00	19:41:00	20:37:00	21:33:00	22:27:00

Rio de Janeiro moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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