Halifax, Canada Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Halifax (Canada, Nova Scotia). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 21:33 (GMT-03:00) America/Halifax . All times are shown in Halifax local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 15.56%, Maximal illumination for this day: 24.98%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 05:46; remaining time: 10d 8h 13m 23s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:05
Moonset:	00:29

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 367 917 km
228 613 mi
Halifax ↔ Moon, nearest point: 362 464 km
225 224 mi
View angle: 0.541°

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: 24%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 19 hours, 24 minutes. (≈4.808 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -49°

Halifax, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 35.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 270.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	06:39:00	07:47:00	09:05:00	10:26:00	11:45:00
Moonset:	23:35:00	00:00:00	00:29:00	01:11:00	01:41:00

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

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