Alexandria, Egypt Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Alexandria (Egypt). Current time: Thursday, 2026-04-16, 01:57 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Cairo . All times are shown in Alexandria local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0.46%, Maximal illumination for this day: 3.4%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 20:24; remaining time: 15d 17h 27m 15s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	04:34
Moonset:	17:33

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 375 168 km
233 119 mi
Alexandria ↔ Moon, nearest point: 376 687 km
234 062 mi
View angle: 0.531°

Alexandria on map:

Alexandria

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	31.21564°
Longitude:	29.95527°
Country:	Egypt
Population:	3 811 516

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 3.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 21 hours, 0 minutes. (≈27.875 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -152°

Alexandria, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -31.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 60.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	03:35:00	04:04:00	04:34:00	05:07:00	05:44:00
Moonset:	15:23:00	16:26:00	17:33:00	18:42:00	19:55:00

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

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