Quito, Ecuador Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Quito (Ecuador, Pichincha, Cantón Quito). Current time: Monday, 2026-08-24, 14:35 (GMT-05:00) America/Guayaquil . All times are shown in Quito local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 85.15%, Maximal illumination for this day: 91.34%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-27, 23:19; remaining time: 3d 8h 44m 18s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	15:47
Moonset:	03:22

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 403 098 km
250 473 mi
Quito ↔ Moon, nearest point: 402 961 km
250 388 mi
View angle: 0.494°

Quito on map:

Quito

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-05:00
Latitude:	-0.22985°
Longitude:	-78.52495°
Country:	Ecuador Pichincha
Population:	1 399 814

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 89.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 14 hours, 23 minutes. (≈11.599 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 25°

Quito, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -15°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 115.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-22	2026-08-23	2026-08-24	2026-08-25	2026-08-26
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Moonrise:	14:05:00	14:57:00	15:47:00	16:35:00	17:21:00
Moonset:	01:40:00	02:31:00	03:22:00	04:11:00	04:58:00

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

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