Valdez, Ecuador Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Valdez (Ecuador, Esmeraldas, Cantón Eloy Alfaro). Current time: Saturday, 2026-04-18, 01:05 (GMT-05:00) America/Guayaquil . All times are shown in Valdez 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 11h 18m 48s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	07:02
Moonset:	19:35

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 713 km
227 865 mi
Valdez ↔ Moon, nearest point: 370 947 km
230 496 mi
View angle: 0.543°

Valdez on map:

Valdez

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-05:00
Latitude:	1.24917°
Longitude:	-78.98306°
Country:	Ecuador Esmeraldas
Population:	11 441

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.86%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 20 hours, 54 minutes. (≈0.871 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -15°

Valdez, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -69.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 12.3°):

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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:	05:17:00	06:07:00	07:02:00	08:01:00	09:05:00
Moonset:	17:43:00	18:36:00	19:35:00	20:36:00	21:42:00

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

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