Luqa, Malta Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Luqa (Malta). Current time: Sunday, 2026-08-16, 14:12 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Malta . All times are shown in Luqa local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 12.51%, Maximal illumination for this day: 20.31%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 06:19; remaining time: 11d 16h 7m 28s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	10:15
Moonset:	21:45

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 388 882 km
241 640 mi
Luqa ↔ Moon, nearest point: 383 068 km
238 027 mi
View angle: 0.512°

Luqa on map:

Luqa

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	35.85889°
Longitude:	14.48861°
Country:	Malta
Population:	5 053

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 17%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3 Day, 23 hours, 49 minutes. (≈3.992 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 29°

Luqa, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 39.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 143.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-14	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17	2026-08-18
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	08:04:00	09:11:00	10:15:00	11:19:00	12:21:00
Moonset:	20:53:00	21:20:00	21:45:00	22:12:00	22:42:00

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

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