Salem, India Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Salem (India, Tamil Nadu). Current time: Friday, 2026-10-23, 04:17 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Kolkata . All times are shown in Salem local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 86.34%, Maximal illumination for this day: 92.81%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 09:43; remaining time: 3d 5h 25m 23s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	15:47
Moonset:	03:21

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 388 725 km
241 543 mi
Salem ↔ Moon, nearest point: 388 373 km
241 324 mi
View angle: 0.512°

Salem on map:

Salem

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+05:30
Latitude:	11.65376°
Longitude:	78.15538°
Country:	India Tamil Nadu
Population:	778 396

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 87.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 9 hours, 14 minutes. (≈11.384 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -174°

Salem, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -13°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 270.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-21	2026-10-22	2026-10-23	2026-10-24	2026-10-25
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	14:30:00	15:09:00	15:47:00	16:27:00	17:10:00
Moonset:	01:44:00	02:32:00	03:21:00	04:11:00	05:04:00

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

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