Saltpond, Ghana Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Saltpond (Ghana, Central). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 09:36 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Accra . All times are shown in Saltpond local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 14.49%, Maximal illumination for this day: 23.73%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 08:46; remaining time: 10d 23h 9m 54s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:30
Moonset:	22:18

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 138 km
227 508 mi
Saltpond ↔ Moon, nearest point: 363 998 km
226 178 mi
View angle: 0.544°

Saltpond on map:

Saltpond

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+00:00
Latitude:	5.20913°
Longitude:	-1.06058°
Country:	Ghana Central
Population:	24 689

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 18%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 2 hours, 53 minutes. (≈4.12 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 91°

Saltpond, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 3.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 64°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	07:17:00	08:24:00	09:30:00	10:30:00	11:26:00
Moonset:	20:12:00	21:18:00	22:18:00	23:13:00	00:00:00

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

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