Cape Coast, Ghana Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Cape Coast (Ghana, Central). Current time: Sunday, 2026-09-06, 01:38 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Accra . All times are shown in Cape Coast local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 21.11%, Maximal illumination for this day: 31.29%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 16:50; remaining time: 20d 15h 12m 16s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	01:23
Moonset:	14:15

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 363 490 km
225 862 mi
Cape Coast ↔ Moon, nearest point: 361 480 km
224 614 mi
View angle: 0.548°

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: 30.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 24 Day, 0 hours, 35 minutes. (≈24.024 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -89°

Cape Coast, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 1.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 62.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-04	2026-09-05	2026-09-06	2026-09-07	2026-09-08
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	00:00:00	00:20:00	01:23:00	02:26:00	03:26:00
Moonset:	12:10:00	13:13:00	14:15:00	15:13:00	16:07:00

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

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