Ranchi, India Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Ranchi (India, Jharkhand, Rānchī). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-08-26, 01:29 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Kolkata . All times are shown in Ranchi local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 94.19%, Maximal illumination for this day: 97.94%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 09:49; remaining time: 2d 8h 20m 15s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	17:09
Moonset:	03:32

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 400 488 km
248 852 mi
Ranchi ↔ Moon, nearest point: 396 210 km
246 194 mi
View angle: 0.497°

Ranchi on map:

Ranchi

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+05:30
Latitude:	23.34316°
Longitude:	85.3094°
Country:	India Jharkhand
Population:	846 454

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 94.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 12 Day, 12 hours, 49 minutes. (≈12.534 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -25°

Ranchi, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 23.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 232.6°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-24	2026-08-25	2026-08-26	2026-08-27	2026-08-28
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	15:49:00	16:31:00	17:09:00	17:44:00	18:17:00
Moonset:	01:41:00	02:36:00	03:32:00	04:28:00	05:23:00

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

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