Ashqelon, Israel Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Ashqelon (Israel, Southern District). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 17:29 (GMT+03:00) Asia/Jerusalem . All times are shown in Ashqelon local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0%, Maximal illumination for this day: 0.53%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 20:24; remaining time: 14d 2h 55m 9s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:47
Moonset:	19:24

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 722 km
229 113 mi
Ashqelon ↔ Moon, nearest point: 364 476 km
226 475 mi
View angle: 0.54°

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: 0.02%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 3 hours, 9 minutes. (≈0.132 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -153°

Ashqelon, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 22.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 274°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18	2026-04-19
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	04:45:00	05:15:00	05:47:00	06:24:00	07:07:00
Moonset:	17:08:00	18:14:00	19:24:00	20:36:00	21:51:00

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

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