Santa Elena, Ecuador Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Santa Elena (Ecuador, Cantón Santa Elena). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-08-04, 09:13 (GMT-05:00) America/Guayaquil . All times are shown in Santa Elena local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 59.84%, Maximal illumination for this day: 70.24%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-27, 23:19; remaining time: 23d 14h 6m 28s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	23:21
Moonset:	10:50

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 373 687 km
232 198 mi
Santa Elena ↔ Moon, nearest point: 369 348 km
229 502 mi
View angle: 0.533°

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: 66.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 20 Day, 13 hours, 58 minutes. (≈20.582 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 7°

Santa Elena, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 23.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 285.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-02	2026-08-03	2026-08-04	2026-08-05	2026-08-06
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	21:46:00	22:31:00	23:21:00	00:00:00	00:13:00
Moonset:	09:22:00	10:05:00	10:50:00	11:39:00	12:32:00

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

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