Petra, Jordan Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Petra (Jordan, Ma’an). Current time: Monday, 2026-08-03, 04:06 (GMT+03:00) Asia/Amman . All times are shown in Petra local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 73.48%, Maximal illumination for this day: 82.29%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 07:19; remaining time: 25d 3h 13m 2s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	22:10
Moonset:	10:18

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 380 674 km
236 540 mi
Petra ↔ Moon, nearest point: 373 234 km
231 917 mi
View angle: 0.523°

Petra on map:

Petra

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	30.32096°
Longitude:	35.47895°
Country:	Jordan Ma’an
Population:	14 000

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 80.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 19 Day, 0 hours, 27 minutes. (≈19.019 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -141°

Petra, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 63.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 185.6°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-01	2026-08-02	2026-08-03	2026-08-04	2026-08-05
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Moonrise:	21:13:00	21:41:00	22:10:00	22:41:00	23:18:00
Moonset:	08:21:00	09:20:00	10:18:00	11:20:00	12:23:00

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

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