Jersey City, United States Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Jersey City (United States, New Jersey, Hudson County). Current time: Sunday, 2026-07-26, 13:20 (GMT-04:00) America/New_York . All times are shown in Jersey City local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 89.3%, Maximal illumination for this day: 94.45%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 10:37; remaining time: 2d 21h 16m 22s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	18:46
Moonset:	02:34

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 405 279 km
251 829 mi
Jersey City ↔ Moon, nearest point: 408 791 km
254 011 mi
View angle: 0.491°

Jersey City on map:

Jersey City

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-04:00
Latitude:	40.72816°
Longitude:	-74.07764°
Country:	United States New Jersey
Population:	264 290

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 92.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 12 Day, 3 hours, 9 minutes. (≈12.131 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 56°

Jersey City, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -55.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 80.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-24	2026-07-25	2026-07-26	2026-07-27	2026-07-28
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	17:00:00	17:57:00	18:46:00	19:29:00	20:03:00
Moonset:	01:05:00	01:46:00	02:34:00	03:30:00	04:31:00

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

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