Takoradi, Ghana Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Takoradi (Ghana, Western). Current time: Thursday, 2026-04-16, 03:00 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Accra . All times are shown in Takoradi local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0.34%, Maximal illumination for this day: 3.06%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 17:24; remaining time: 15d 14h 23m 52s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	04:56
Moonset:	17:25

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 374 596 km
232 763 mi
Takoradi ↔ Moon, nearest point: 375 790 km
233 505 mi
View angle: 0.532°

Takoradi on map:

Takoradi

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+00:00
Latitude:	4.88447°
Longitude:	-1.75536°
Country:	Ghana Western
Population:	232 919

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 2.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 28 Day, 0 hours, 21 minutes. (≈28.014 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -115°

Takoradi, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -27.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 80.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	03:28:00	04:11:00	04:56:00	05:44:00	06:36:00
Moonset:	15:45:00	16:34:00	17:25:00	18:20:00	19:19:00

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

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