Loja, Ecuador Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Loja (Ecuador, Cantón Loja). Current time: Monday, 2026-09-21, 17:21 (GMT-05:00) America/Guayaquil . All times are shown in Loja local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 71.54%, Maximal illumination for this day: 79.84%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 11:50; remaining time: 4d 18h 29m 16s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	14:23
Moonset:	02:12

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 401 840 km
249 692 mi
Loja ↔ Moon, nearest point: 395 987 km
246 055 mi
View angle: 0.496°

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: 77.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10 Day, 3 hours, 12 minutes. (≈10.134 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -11°

Loja, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 39.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 115°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-19	2026-09-20	2026-09-21	2026-09-22	2026-09-23
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Moonrise:	12:43:00	13:34:00	14:23:00	15:12:00	15:58:00
Moonset:	00:33:00	01:24:00	02:12:00	02:59:00	03:44:00

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

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