Ashqelon, Israel Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Ashqelon (Israel, Southern District). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-10-07, 15:55 (GMT+03:00) Asia/Jerusalem . All times are shown in Ashqelon local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 8.72%, Maximal illumination for this day: 15.97%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 06:13; remaining time: 18d 15h 18m 6s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	03:12
Moonset:	16:28

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 374 241 km
232 543 mi
Ashqelon ↔ Moon, nearest point: 371 541 km
230 865 mi
View angle: 0.532°

Ashqelon on map:

Ashqelon

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	31.66926°
Longitude:	34.57149°
Country:	Israel Southern District
Population:	105 995

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 10.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 26 Day, 8 hours, 41 minutes. (≈26.362 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 147°

Ashqelon, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 8.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 275.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-05	2026-10-06	2026-10-07	2026-10-08	2026-10-09
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	00:56:00	02:05:00	03:12:00	04:16:00	05:18:00
Moonset:	15:20:00	15:56:00	16:28:00	16:58:00	17:26:00

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

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