Massawa, Eritrea Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Massawa (Eritrea, Northern Red Sea). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-09-22, 02:05 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Asmara . All times are shown in Massawa local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 77.17%, Maximal illumination for this day: 84.84%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 19:50; remaining time: 4d 17h 44m 47s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	15:31
Moonset:	02:16

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 401 759 km
249 641 mi
Massawa ↔ Moon, nearest point: 399 710 km
248 368 mi
View angle: 0.496°

Massawa on map:

Massawa

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	15.60811°
Longitude:	39.47455°
Country:	Eritrea Northern Red Sea
Population:	23 100

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 77.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10 Day, 3 hours, 53 minutes. (≈10.162 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -23°

Massawa, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 2.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 246.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-20	2026-09-21	2026-09-22	2026-09-23	2026-09-24
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	14:04:00	14:49:00	15:31:00	16:10:00	16:47:00
Moonset:	00:30:00	01:23:00	02:16:00	03:09:00	04:00:00

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

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