Salem, India Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Salem (India, Tamil Nadu). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-08-04, 12:46 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Kolkata . All times are shown in Salem local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 64.5%, Maximal illumination for this day: 74.46%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 09:49; remaining time: 23d 21h 3m 32s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	22:38
Moonset:	10:34

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 374 927 km
232 969 mi
Salem ↔ Moon, nearest point: 376 251 km
233 792 mi
View angle: 0.531°

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: 69.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 20 Day, 6 hours, 51 minutes. (≈20.286 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 82°

Salem, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -29.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 290.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-02	2026-08-03	2026-08-04	2026-08-05	2026-08-06
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	21:19:00	21:57:00	22:38:00	23:23:00	00:00:00
Moonset:	08:55:00	09:44:00	10:34:00	11:28:00	12:25:00

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

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