Messina, Italy Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Messina (Italy, Sicily). Current time: Sunday, 2026-08-16, 16:36 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Rome . All times are shown in Messina local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 12.51%, Maximal illumination for this day: 20.31%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 06:19; remaining time: 11d 13h 43m 4s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	10:13
Moonset:	21:38

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 389 359 km
241 936 mi
Messina ↔ Moon, nearest point: 383 239 km
238 133 mi
View angle: 0.512°

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: 17.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 2 hours, 12 minutes. (≈4.092 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -7°

Messina, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 43.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 191.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-14	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17	2026-08-18
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	07:58:00	09:07:00	10:13:00	11:18:00	12:21:00
Moonset:	20:50:00	21:14:00	21:38:00	22:04:00	22:32:00

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

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