Takoradi, Ghana Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Takoradi (Ghana, Western). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 22:46 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Accra . All times are shown in Takoradi 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 10h 0m 18s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:33
Moonset:	22:20

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 367 685 km
228 469 mi
Takoradi ↔ Moon, nearest point: 366 648 km
227 824 mi
View angle: 0.542°

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: 23.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 17 hours, 27 minutes. (≈4.727 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -67°

Takoradi, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -6.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 295.4°):

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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:	07:21:00	08:27:00	09:33:00	10:33:00	11:29:00
Moonset:	20:15:00	21:20:00	22:20:00	23:15:00	00:00:00

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

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