Vacoas, Mauritius Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Vacoas (Mauritius, Plaines Wilhems). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-08-04, 02:24 (GMT+04:00) Indian/Mauritius . All times are shown in Vacoas local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 63.85%, Maximal illumination for this day: 73.87%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 08:19; remaining time: 24d 5h 55m 44s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	23:07
Moonset:	10:04

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 376 565 km
233 987 mi
Vacoas ↔ Moon, nearest point: 369 864 km
229 823 mi
View angle: 0.529°

Vacoas on map:

Vacoas

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+04:00
Latitude:	-20.29806°
Longitude:	57.47833°
Country:	Mauritius Plaines Wilhems
Population:	110 000

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 72.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 19 Day, 21 hours, 50 minutes. (≈19.91 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -70°

Vacoas, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 50.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 43.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-02	2026-08-03	2026-08-04	2026-08-05	2026-08-06
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	21:17:00	22:11:00	23:07:00	00:00:00	00:07:00
Moonset:	08:54:00	09:28:00	10:04:00	10:42:00	11:27:00

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

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