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: Thursday, 2026-08-27, 01:32 (GMT-04:00) America/New_York . All times are shown in Jersey City local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 98.92%, Maximal illumination for this day: 100%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 00:19; remaining time: 0d 22h 47m 17s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	19:26
Moonset:	05:35

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 395 600 km
245 814 mi
Jersey City ↔ Moon, nearest point: 390 475 km
242 630 mi
View angle: 0.503°

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: 99.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 13 Day, 20 hours, 24 minutes. (≈13.85 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -24°

Jersey City, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 31.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 202.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-25	2026-08-26	2026-08-27	2026-08-28	2026-08-29
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	18:35:00	19:02:00	19:26:00	19:48:00	20:09:00
Moonset:	03:23:00	04:28:00	05:35:00	06:40:00	07:47:00

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

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