Santa Cruz, Cape Verde Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Santa Cruz (Cape Verde). Current time: Saturday, 2026-08-01, 16:58 (GMT-01:00) Atlantic/Cape_Verde . All times are shown in Santa Cruz local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 88.44%, Maximal illumination for this day: 94.18%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 03:19; remaining time: 26d 10h 21m 41s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	21:09
Moonset:	08:36

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 386 833 km
240 367 mi
Santa Cruz ↔ Moon, nearest point: 390 497 km
242 644 mi
View angle: 0.515°

Santa Cruz on map:

Santa Cruz

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-01:00
Latitude:	15.13333°
Longitude:	-23.56667°
Country:	Cape Verde
Population:	9 488

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 90.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 17 Day, 17 hours, 46 minutes. (≈17.74 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 146°

Santa Cruz, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -58.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 73.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-30	2026-07-31	2026-08-01	2026-08-02	2026-08-03
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	19:56:00	20:33:00	21:09:00	21:45:00	22:23:00
Moonset:	06:55:00	07:46:00	08:36:00	09:26:00	10:16:00

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

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