Santa Cruz, Cape Verde Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Santa Cruz (Cape Verde). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 01:55 (GMT-01:00) Atlantic/Cape_Verde . All times are shown in Santa Cruz local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0%, Maximal illumination for this day: 0.45%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 16:24; remaining time: 14d 14h 29m 10s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	06:04
Moonset:	19:03

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 370 459 km
230 192 mi
Santa Cruz ↔ Moon, nearest point: 373 735 km
232 228 mi
View angle: 0.538°

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: 0.19%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 29 Day, 2 hours, 51 minutes. (≈29.119 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -121°

Santa Cruz, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -52.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 45.4°):

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Santa Cruz

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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:	04:41:00	05:22:00	06:04:00	06:51:00	07:44:00
Moonset:	17:07:00	18:03:00	19:03:00	20:07:00	21:14:00

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

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