Messina, Italy Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Messina (Italy, Sicily). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 09:56 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Rome . All times are shown in Messina local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 13.79%, Maximal illumination for this day: 22.91%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 10:46; remaining time: 11d 0h 50m 41s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:57
Moonset:	00:00

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 365 963 km
227 399 mi
Messina ↔ Moon, nearest point: 362 939 km
225 520 mi
View angle: 0.544°

Messina on map:

Messina

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	38.19394°
Longitude:	15.55256°
Country:	Italy Sicily
Population:	219 948

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 17.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 1 hours, 0 minutes. (≈4.042 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 49°

Messina, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 11.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 65.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	06:37:00	07:44:00	08:57:00	10:13:00	11:26:00
Moonset:	22:35:00	23:36:00	00:00:00	00:23:00	01:02:00

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

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