Santa Cruz, Jamaica Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Santa Cruz (Jamaica, St. Elizabeth). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 22:36 (GMT-05:00) America/Jamaica . All times are shown in Santa Cruz local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 16.29%, Maximal illumination for this day: 25.82%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 03:46; remaining time: 10d 5h 10m 0s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:23
Moonset:	23:01

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 326 km
228 867 mi
Santa Cruz ↔ Moon, nearest point: 366 071 km
227 466 mi
View angle: 0.541°

Santa Cruz on map:

Santa Cruz

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-05:00
Latitude:	18.05336°
Longitude:	-77.69836°
Country:	Jamaica St. Elizabeth
Population:	8 217

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 25.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 22 hours, 45 minutes. (≈4.948 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -57°

Santa Cruz, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 4.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 293.6°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	07:08:00	08:15:00	09:23:00	10:28:00	11:28:00
Moonset:	21:04:00	22:06:00	23:01:00	23:48:00	00:00:00

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

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