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: Friday, 2026-09-25, 18:29 (GMT-04:00) America/Santo_Domingo . All times are shown in Punta Cana local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 97.3%, Maximal illumination for this day: 99.66%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 12:50; remaining time: 0d 18h 21m 21s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	17:47
Moonset:	05:17

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 385 904 km
239 790 mi
Punta Cana ↔ Moon, nearest point: 382 954 km
237 957 mi
View angle: 0.516°

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: 99.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 13 Day, 23 hours, 40 minutes. (≈13.986 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -3°

Punta Cana, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 10.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 94.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-23	2026-09-24	2026-09-25	2026-09-26	2026-09-27
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	16:36:00	17:12:00	17:47:00	18:23:00	19:02:00
Moonset:	03:32:00	04:24:00	05:17:00	06:10:00	07:06:00

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

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