Mercedes, Costa Rica Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Mercedes (Costa Rica, Heredia). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 05:32 (GMT-06:00) America/Costa_Rica . All times are shown in Mercedes local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0%, Maximal illumination for this day: 0.85%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 11:24; remaining time: 14d 5h 51m 54s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:20
Moonset:	18:09

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 369 146 km
229 377 mi
Mercedes ↔ Moon, nearest point: 366 990 km
228 037 mi
View angle: 0.54°

Mercedes on map:

Mercedes

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-06:00
Latitude:	10.00695°
Longitude:	-84.13396°
Country:	Costa Rica Heredia
Population:	26 007

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

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

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 29 Day, 12 hours, 34 minutes. (≈29.523 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -34°

Mercedes, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 3.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 76.1°):

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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:	03:51:00	04:33:00	05:20:00	06:10:00	07:06:00
Moonset:	16:16:00	17:11:00	18:09:00	19:11:00	20:16:00

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

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