Montego Bay, Jamaica Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Montego Bay (Jamaica, St. James, Down Town Montego Bay). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-08-25, 21:08 (GMT-05:00) America/Jamaica . All times are shown in Montego Bay 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 2h 11m 44s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	17:03
Moonset:	03:35

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 399 698 km
248 361 mi
Montego Bay ↔ Moon, nearest point: 393 370 km
244 428 mi
View angle: 0.498°

Montego Bay on map:

Montego Bay

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-05:00
Latitude:	18.47116°
Longitude:	-77.91883°
Country:	Jamaica St. James
Population:	82 867

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 95.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 12 Day, 18 hours, 32 minutes. (≈12.772 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -31°

Montego Bay, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 45.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 149°):

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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:	15:35:00	16:21:00	17:03:00	17:42:00	18:18:00
Moonset:	01:46:00	02:40:00	03:35:00	04:28:00	05:21:00

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

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