Cape Coast, Ghana Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Cape Coast (Ghana, Central). Current time: Friday, 2026-07-03, 16:42 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Accra . All times are shown in Cape Coast local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 85.58%, Maximal illumination for this day: 91.81%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 14:37; remaining time: 25d 21h 54m 35s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	21:14
Moonset:	08:39

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 393 951 km
244 790 mi
Cape Coast ↔ Moon, nearest point: 397 894 km
247 240 mi
View angle: 0.506°

Cape Coast on map:

Cape Coast

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+00:00
Latitude:	5.10535°
Longitude:	-1.2466°
Country:	Ghana Central
Population:	143 015

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 87.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 18 Day, 3 hours, 23 minutes. (≈18.141 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 150°

Cape Coast, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -63.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 112°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-01	2026-07-02	2026-07-03	2026-07-04	2026-07-05
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	19:46:00	20:31:00	21:14:00	21:54:00	22:34:00
Moonset:	07:02:00	07:52:00	08:39:00	09:25:00	10:10:00

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

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