Essaouira, Morocco Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Essaouira (Morocco, Marrakesh-Safi). Current time: Thursday, 2026-04-16, 19:41 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Casablanca . All times are shown in Essaouira local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0.4%, Maximal illumination for this day: 3.23%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 18:24; remaining time: 14d 22h 43m 12s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	06:16
Moonset:	19:20

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 371 808 km
231 031 mi
Essaouira ↔ Moon, nearest point: 370 453 km
230 189 mi
View angle: 0.536°

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: 0.71%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 28 Day, 17 hours, 39 minutes. (≈28.736 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 121°

Essaouira, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -3.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 284.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	05:17:00	05:46:00	06:16:00	06:49:00	07:27:00
Moonset:	17:09:00	18:13:00	19:20:00	20:29:00	21:43:00

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

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