Chisinau, Moldova Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Chisinau (Moldova, Chișinău Municipality). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 20:18 (GMT+03:00) Europe/Chisinau . All times are shown in Chisinau local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 13.45%, Maximal illumination for this day: 22.5%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 11:46; remaining time: 10d 15h 28m 35s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:23
Moonset:	00:19

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 367 006 km
228 047 mi
Chisinau ↔ Moon, nearest point: 360 806 km
224 195 mi
View angle: 0.543°

Chisinau on map:

Chisinau

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	47.00556°
Longitude:	28.8575°
Country:	Moldova Chișinău Municipality
Population:	635 994

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 21%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 11 hours, 25 minutes. (≈4.476 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -51°

Chisinau, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 44.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 260.3°):

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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:	06:01:00	07:06:00	08:23:00	09:47:00	11:08:00
Moonset:	23:21:00	00:00:00	00:19:00	01:01:00	01:32:00

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

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