Asmara, Eritrea Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Asmara (Eritrea, Maekel). Current time: Friday, 2026-06-12, 21:59 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Asmara . All times are shown in Asmara local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 7.63%, Maximal illumination for this day: 15.16%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-06-30, 02:58; remaining time: 17d 4h 58m 13s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	02:55
Moonset:	16:09

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 365 885 km
227 350 mi
Asmara ↔ Moon, nearest point: 369 146 km
229 377 mi
View angle: 0.544°

Asmara on map:

Asmara

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	15.33805°
Longitude:	38.93184°
Country:	Eritrea Maekel
Population:	563 930

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 8.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 26 Day, 19 hours, 20 minutes. (≈26.805 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 154°

Asmara, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -52°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 357.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-06-10	2026-06-11	2026-06-12	2026-06-13	2026-06-14
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	01:30:00	02:10:00	02:55:00	03:47:00	04:45:00
Moonset:	14:09:00	15:06:00	16:09:00	17:16:00	18:25:00

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

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