Halifax, Canada Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Halifax (Canada, Nova Scotia). Current time: Sunday, 2026-08-16, 09:12 (GMT-03:00) America/Halifax . All times are shown in Halifax 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 16h 7m 28s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	10:51
Moonset:	21:51

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 388 882 km
241 640 mi
Halifax ↔ Moon, nearest point: 388 907 km
241 655 mi
View angle: 0.512°

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: 17%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3 Day, 23 hours, 49 minutes. (≈3.992 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 72°

Halifax, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -16.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 84.1°):

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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:	08:26:00	09:40:00	10:51:00	12:01:00	13:10:00
Moonset:	21:13:00	21:32:00	21:51:00	22:11:00	22:35:00

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

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