Kingston, Jamaica Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kingston (Jamaica). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-08-25, 12:10 (GMT-05:00) America/Jamaica . All times are shown in Kingston local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 91.34%, Maximal illumination for this day: 96.05%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-27, 23:19; remaining time: 2d 11h 9m 23s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	16:57
Moonset:	03:31

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 400 834 km
249 067 mi
Kingston ↔ Moon, nearest point: 404 763 km
251 508 mi
View angle: 0.497°

Kingston on map:

Kingston

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-05:00
Latitude:	17.99702°
Longitude:	-76.79358°
Country:	Jamaica
Population:	937 700

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 93.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 12 Day, 10 hours, 13 minutes. (≈12.425 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 72°

Kingston, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -63°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 102°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-23	2026-08-24	2026-08-25	2026-08-26	2026-08-27
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	15:30:00	16:15:00	16:57:00	17:37:00	18:13:00
Moonset:	01:43:00	02:36:00	03:31:00	04:24:00	05:17:00

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

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