Kingston, Jamaica Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kingston (Jamaica). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-08-04, 14:42 (GMT-05:00) America/Jamaica . All times are shown in Kingston local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 59.84%, Maximal illumination for this day: 70.24%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-27, 23:19; remaining time: 23d 8h 37m 27s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	22:39
Moonset:	10:53

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 372 740 km
231 610 mi
Kingston ↔ Moon, nearest point: 375 495 km
233 322 mi
View angle: 0.534°

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: 64%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 20 Day, 19 hours, 36 minutes. (≈20.817 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 109°

Kingston, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -45.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 314.4°):

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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:	21:23:00	21:59:00	22:39:00	23:23:00	00:00:00
Moonset:	09:06:00	09:59:00	10:53:00	11:52:00	12:53:00

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

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