Loja, Ecuador Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Loja (Ecuador, Cantón Loja). Current time: Saturday, 2026-04-18, 08:57 (GMT-05:00) America/Guayaquil . All times are shown in Loja local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0.76%, Maximal illumination for this day: 4.29%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 12:24; remaining time: 13d 3h 27m 0s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	07:11
Moonset:	19:26

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 365 861 km
227 335 mi
Loja ↔ Moon, nearest point: 361 444 km
224 591 mi
View angle: 0.544°

Loja on map:

Loja

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-05:00
Latitude:	-3.99313°
Longitude:	-79.20422°
Country:	Ecuador
Population:	117 796

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 1.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 1 Day, 5 hours, 52 minutes. (≈1.245 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 67°

Loja, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 24.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 65.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18	2026-04-19	2026-04-20
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	05:21:00	06:14:00	07:11:00	08:12:00	09:17:00
Moonset:	17:40:00	18:30:00	19:26:00	20:27:00	21:31:00

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

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