Posoltega, Nicaragua Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Posoltega (Nicaragua, Chinandega). Current time: Monday, 2026-08-31, 16:38 (GMT-06:00) America/Managua . All times are shown in Posoltega local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 82.04%, Maximal illumination for this day: 89.66%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 10:50; remaining time: 25d 18h 11m 29s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	20:27
Moonset:	08:26

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 374 154 km
232 489 mi
Posoltega ↔ Moon, nearest point: 377 203 km
234 383 mi
View angle: 0.532°

Posoltega on map:

Posoltega

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-06:00
Latitude:	12.54481°
Longitude:	-86.97992°
Country:	Nicaragua Chinandega
Population:	6 403

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 84.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 18 Day, 13 hours, 26 minutes. (≈18.56 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 152°

Posoltega, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -49°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 52°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-29	2026-08-30	2026-08-31	2026-09-01	2026-09-02
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Moonrise:	19:06:00	19:46:00	20:27:00	21:13:00	22:03:00
Moonset:	06:44:00	07:35:00	08:26:00	09:21:00	10:19:00

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

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