Essaouira, Morocco Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Essaouira (Morocco, Marrakesh-Safi). Current time: Thursday, 2026-08-27, 04:55 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Casablanca . All times are shown in Essaouira local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 98.45%, Maximal illumination for this day: 99.95%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 05:19; remaining time: 1d 0h 24m 7s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	19:52
Moonset:	06:21

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 395 865 km
245 979 mi
Essaouira ↔ Moon, nearest point: 392 373 km
243 809 mi
View angle: 0.503°

Essaouira on map:

Essaouira

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	31.5125°
Longitude:	-9.77°
Country:	Morocco Marrakesh-Safi
Population:	70 634

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 98.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 13 Day, 18 hours, 51 minutes. (≈13.786 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -14°

Essaouira, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 15.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 241.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-25	2026-08-26	2026-08-27	2026-08-28	2026-08-29
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	18:49:00	19:22:00	19:52:00	20:20:00	20:48:00
Moonset:	04:22:00	05:22:00	06:21:00	07:21:00	08:20:00

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

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