Santa Maria, Cape Verde Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Santa Maria (Cape Verde, Sal). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 18:04 (GMT-01:00) Atlantic/Cape_Verde . All times are shown in Santa Maria local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 14.84%, Maximal illumination for this day: 24.15%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 07:46; remaining time: 10d 13h 42m 14s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:37
Moonset:	23:11

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 367 221 km
228 180 mi
Santa Maria ↔ Moon, nearest point: 359 698 km
223 506 mi
View angle: 0.542°

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: 21.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 13 hours, 23 minutes. (≈4.557 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -94°

Santa Maria, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 65°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 293.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	07:22:00	08:29:00	09:37:00	10:42:00	11:42:00
Moonset:	21:11:00	22:14:00	23:11:00	00:00:00	00:00:00

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

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