Nouakchott, Mauritania Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Nouakchott (Mauritania). Current time: Friday, 2026-06-12, 17:46 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Nouakchott . All times are shown in Nouakchott local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 6.84%, Maximal illumination for this day: 14.11%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-06-29, 23:58; remaining time: 17d 6h 11m 51s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	03:38
Moonset:	17:03

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 012 km
227 429 mi
Nouakchott ↔ Moon, nearest point: 364 960 km
226 776 mi
View angle: 0.544°

Nouakchott on map:

Nouakchott

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+00:00
Latitude:	18.08581°
Longitude:	-15.9785°
Country:	Mauritania
Population:	661 400

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 8.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 26 Day, 17 hours, 56 minutes. (≈26.747 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 105°

Nouakchott, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -6.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 296.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-06-10	2026-06-11	2026-06-12	2026-06-13	2026-06-14
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	02:13:00	02:53:00	03:38:00	04:29:00	05:28:00
Moonset:	14:59:00	15:59:00	17:03:00	18:12:00	19:22:00

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

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