Kourou, French Guiana Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kourou (French Guiana, Guyane). Current time: Friday, 2026-06-12, 16:10 (GMT-03:00) America/Cayenne . All times are shown in Kourou local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 6.08%, Maximal illumination for this day: 13.09%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-06-29, 20:58; remaining time: 17d 4h 47m 22s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	03:30
Moonset:	16:13

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 365 866 km
227 339 mi
Kourou ↔ Moon, nearest point: 363 778 km
226 041 mi
View angle: 0.544°

Kourou on map:

Kourou

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-03:00
Latitude:	5.16281°
Longitude:	-52.64265°
Country:	French Guiana Guyane
Population:	24 029

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 8.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 26 Day, 19 hours, 32 minutes. (≈26.814 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 87°

Kourou, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 2.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 292.5°):

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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:	01:51:00	02:38:00	03:30:00	04:27:00	05:31:00
Moonset:	14:21:00	15:15:00	16:13:00	17:18:00	18:25:00

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

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