Elmina, Ghana Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Elmina (Ghana, Central). Current time: Friday, 2026-10-23, 11:00 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Accra . All times are shown in Elmina local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 87.96%, Maximal illumination for this day: 94.04%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 04:13; remaining time: 2d 17h 12m 15s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	15:45
Moonset:	03:21

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 386 266 km
240 014 mi
Elmina ↔ Moon, nearest point: 390 433 km
242 604 mi
View angle: 0.516°

Elmina on map:

Elmina

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+00:00
Latitude:	5.0847°
Longitude:	-1.35093°
Country:	Ghana Central
Population:	25 560

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 91%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 21 hours, 29 minutes. (≈11.895 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 71°

Elmina, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -68.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 75.6°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-21	2026-10-22	2026-10-23	2026-10-24	2026-10-25
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	14:21:00	15:03:00	15:45:00	16:28:00	17:15:00
Moonset:	01:49:00	02:35:00	03:21:00	04:08:00	04:58:00

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

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