Punta Cana, Dominican Republic Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Punta Cana (Dominican Republic, La Altagracia, Higüey). Current time: Saturday, 2026-07-25, 06:40 (GMT-04:00) America/Santo_Domingo . All times are shown in Punta Cana local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 82.76%, Maximal illumination for this day: 89.3%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 10:37; remaining time: 4d 3h 56m 36s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	16:22
Moonset:	02:31

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 405 335 km
251 863 mi
Punta Cana ↔ Moon, nearest point: 408 629 km
253 910 mi
View angle: 0.491°

Punta Cana on map:

Punta Cana

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-04:00
Latitude:	18.58182°
Longitude:	-68.40431°
Country:	Dominican Republic La Altagracia
Population:	100 023

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 84.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10 Day, 23 hours, 43 minutes. (≈10.988 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 160°

Punta Cana, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -52.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 248.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-23	2026-07-24	2026-07-25	2026-07-26	2026-07-27
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	14:36:00	15:30:00	16:22:00	17:14:00	18:01:00
Moonset:	01:01:00	01:44:00	02:31:00	03:22:00	04:14:00

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

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