Santa Maria, Cape Verde Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Santa Maria (Cape Verde, Sal). Current time: Saturday, 2026-08-29, 16:36 (GMT-01:00) Atlantic/Cape_Verde . All times are shown in Santa Maria local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 96.19%, Maximal illumination for this day: 99.19%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 15:50; remaining time: 27d 23h 13m 47s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	19:43
Moonset:	07:18

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 384 376 km
238 840 mi
Santa Maria ↔ Moon, nearest point: 386 895 km
240 406 mi
View angle: 0.518°

Santa Maria on map:

Santa Maria

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-01:00
Latitude:	16.59796°
Longitude:	-22.90509°
Country:	Cape Verde Sal
Population:	17 231

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 97.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 16 Day, 7 hours, 14 minutes. (≈16.301 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 155°

Santa Maria, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -42.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 74.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-27	2026-08-28	2026-08-29	2026-08-30	2026-08-31
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	18:31:00	19:07:00	19:43:00	20:20:00	20:59:00
Moonset:	05:36:00	06:27:00	07:18:00	08:10:00	09:04:00

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

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