Santa Elena, Ecuador Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Santa Elena (Ecuador, Cantón Santa Elena). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 12:24 (GMT-05:00) America/Guayaquil . All times are shown in Santa Elena local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 2.28%, Maximal illumination for this day: 6.94%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 12:24; remaining time: 16d 0h 0m 20s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	04:37
Moonset:	16:59

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 376 421 km
233 897 mi
Santa Elena ↔ Moon, nearest point: 368 824 km
229 177 mi
View angle: 0.529°

Santa Elena on map:

Santa Elena

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-05:00
Latitude:	-2.22622°
Longitude:	-80.85873°
Country:	Ecuador
Population:	42 214

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 4.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 13 hours, 54 minutes. (≈27.579 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 27°

Santa Elena, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 66.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 283.6°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-13	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	03:04:00	03:50:00	04:37:00	05:27:00	06:19:00
Moonset:	15:29:00	16:13:00	16:59:00	17:48:00	18:39:00

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

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