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: Wednesday, 2026-05-27, 21:28 (GMT-05:00) America/Jamaica . All times are shown in Montego Bay local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 84.73%, Maximal illumination for this day: 91.07%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 03:46; remaining time: 3d 6h 18m 19s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	15:48
Moonset:	02:49

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 398 367 km
247 534 mi
Montego Bay ↔ Moon, nearest point: 391 349 km
243 173 mi
View angle: 0.5°

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: 90.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 19 hours, 36 minutes. (≈11.816 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -36°

Montego Bay, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 55.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 174.4°):

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Montego Bay

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-25	2026-05-26	2026-05-27	2026-05-28	2026-05-29
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	14:08:00	14:58:00	15:48:00	16:39:00	17:32:00
Moonset:	01:42:00	02:15:00	02:49:00	03:25:00	04:02:00

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

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