Halifax, Canada Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Halifax (Canada, Nova Scotia). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 12:31 (GMT-03:00) America/Halifax . All times are shown in Halifax local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0%, Maximal illumination for this day: 0.59%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 14:24; remaining time: 14d 1h 53m 29s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	06:08
Moonset:	20:44

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 578 km
229 024 mi
Halifax ↔ Moon, nearest point: 361 360 km
224 539 mi
View angle: 0.54°

Halifax on map:

Halifax

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-03:00
Latitude:	44.64533°
Longitude:	-63.57239°
Country:	Canada Nova Scotia
Population:	359 111

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.04%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 4 hours, 19 minutes. (≈0.18 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -72°

Halifax, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 59.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 158.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18	2026-04-19
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	05:26:00	05:46:00	06:08:00	06:35:00	07:10:00
Moonset:	18:03:00	19:22:00	20:44:00	22:09:00	23:32:00

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

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