Assab, Eritrea Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Assab (Eritrea, Southern Red Sea). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 17:13 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Asmara . All times are shown in Assab local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0%, Maximal illumination for this day: 0.53%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 20:24; remaining time: 14d 3h 11m 38s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:33
Moonset:	18:24

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 761 km
229 138 mi
Assab ↔ Moon, nearest point: 365 195 km
226 921 mi
View angle: 0.54°

Assab on map:

Assab

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	13.00917°
Longitude:	42.73944°
Country:	Eritrea Southern Red Sea
Population:	21 300

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.02%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 2 hours, 51 minutes. (≈0.119 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -174°

Assab, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 16.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 281.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18	2026-04-19
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	04:09:00	04:49:00	05:33:00	06:20:00	07:13:00
Moonset:	16:31:00	17:26:00	18:24:00	19:27:00	20:32:00

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

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