Aleg, Mauritania Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Aleg (Mauritania, Brakna). Current time: Friday, 2026-05-22, 19:35 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Nouakchott . All times are shown in Aleg local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 34.1%, Maximal illumination for this day: 44.93%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 08:46; remaining time: 8d 13h 11m 1s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	12:04
Moonset:	00:23

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 374 827 km
232 907 mi
Aleg ↔ Moon, nearest point: 366 918 km
227 992 mi
View angle: 0.531°

Aleg on map:

Aleg

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+00:00
Latitude:	17.05314°
Longitude:	-13.91312°
Country:	Mauritania Brakna
Population:	15 211

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 42.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 6 Day, 17 hours, 11 minutes. (≈6.716 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -77°

Aleg, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 75.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 266.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22	2026-05-23	2026-05-24
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	09:58:00	11:03:00	12:04:00	13:00:00	13:53:00
Moonset:	23:35:00	00:00:00	00:23:00	01:06:00	01:44:00

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

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