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Moonrise, Moonset & Phases in Cancún, Mexico

Right now in Cancún the Moon is a Waxing Crescent, 9.2% illuminated and 362,237 km from Earth, with the next moonrise toward the ENE: Tomorrow, 09:50.

🌒 Waxing Crescent

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09:46:30 EST
Wednesday, 17 June 2026

Current Time (Local): 09:46:30

Moon Phase: Above horizon

Illumination: 9.2%

Moon Direction: 70.94° ENE

Moon Altitude: 12.34°

Moon Distance: 362,237 km

Angular Diameter: 32.9'

Moon Age: 2.5 days


Next Moonrise: Tomorrow, 09:50

Next Moonset: N/A


Next New Moon: 14 Jul 2026, 04:43

Next Full Moon: 29 Jun 2026, 18:56

Next Perigee (closest): 13 Jul 2026 (359,113 km)

Next Apogee (farthest): 28 Jun 2026 (406,264 km)

The moon over Cancún is in its Waxing Crescent phase, 9.2% illuminated. The next full moon is 29 Jun 2026, 18:56, and the next new moon is 14 Jul 2026, 04:43.

Moonrise, Moonset and Moon Phase Calendar in Cancún, June 2026

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Jun Moon Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (km) Illumination
1  
06:48
(240° WSW)
20:55
(120° ESE)
01:26
(40.3°)
402,203 98.2%
2  
07:40
(240° WSW)
21:43
(119° ESE)
02:17
(40.4°)
401,756 95.0%
3  
08:34
(242° WSW)
22:28
(116° ESE)
03:08
(41.9°)
400,393 90.2%
4  
09:28
(245° WSW)
23:08
(112° ESE)
03:57
(44.7°)
398,065 83.8%
5  
10:23
(250° WSW)
23:46
(107° ESE)
04:44
(48.6°)
394,746 76.1%
6
-
11:16
(255° WSW)
  05:29
(53.5°)
390,457 67.2%
7
00:20
(102° ESE)
12:09
(261° W)
  06:12
(59.1°)
385,282 57.5%
8
🌗 at 05:00
00:54
(95° E)
13:02
(268° W)
  06:56
(65.2°)
379,396 47.1%
9
01:28
(88° E)
13:57
(275° W)
  07:40
(71.7°)
373,079 36.5%
10
02:03
(82° E)
14:55
(282° WNW)
  08:26
(78.3°)
366,722 26.2%
11
02:42
(75° ENE)
15:57
(289° WNW)
  09:17
(84.6°)
360,812 16.8%
12
03:27
(69° ENE)
17:04
(294° WNW)
  10:12
(89.8°)
355,885 8.9%
13
04:18
(64° ENE)
18:14
(298° WNW)
  11:14
(85.6°)
352,457 3.3%
14
🌑 at 21:54
05:18
(61° ENE)
19:25
(300° WNW)
  12:20
(83.3°)
350,926 0.4%
15
06:24
(60° ENE)
20:31
(299° WNW)
  13:29
(83.4°)
351,487 0.7%
16
07:35
(62° ENE)
21:30
(296° WNW)
  14:34
(85.7°)
354,081 3.9%
17
08:44
(66° ENE)
22:20
(291° WNW)
  15:35
(90.0°)
358,407 9.9%
18
09:50
(72° ENE)
23:04
(285° WNW)
  16:30
(84.5°)
363,997 17.9%
19
10:51
(78° ENE)
23:42
(278° W)
  17:19
(78.3°)
370,309 27.3%
20   -
11:47
(85° E)
18:05
(71.9°)
376,808 37.6%
21
🌓 at 16:55
 
00:17
(272° W)
12:41
(92° E)
18:48
(65.5°)
383,036 48.0%
22  
00:50
(265° W)
13:33
(98° E)
19:30
(59.5°)
388,639 58.2%
23  
01:23
(259° W)
14:25
(104° ESE)
20:13
(53.9°)
393,376 67.8%
24  
01:57
(253° WSW)
15:17
(110° ESE)
20:57
(49.1°)
397,112 76.5%
25  
02:33
(248° WSW)
16:11
(114° ESE)
21:43
(45.1°)
399,794 84.1%
26  
03:12
(244° WSW)
17:05
(118° ESE)
22:31
(42.2°)
401,433 90.4%
27  
03:56
(241° WSW)
17:59
(120° ESE)
23:22
(40.5°)
402,079 95.2%
28  
04:44
(240° WSW)
18:51
(120° ESE)
Does not pass meridian
(N/A)
N/A 98.3%
29
🌕 at 18:56
 
05:35
(240° WSW)
19:41
(120° ESE)
00:13
(40.2°)
401,806 99.8%
30  
06:29
(241° WSW)
20:27
(117° ESE)
01:04
(41.3°)
400,689 99.4%

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Moonrise & Moonset in Cancún Today

The Moon is above the horizon in Cancún right now.

MoonriseMoonsetUp now?
08:43 21:32 Yes

Frequently Asked Questions about the Moon in Cancún

What moon phase is visible in Cancún tonight?

The moon over Cancún is currently in the Waxing Crescent 🌒 phase, with 9.2% illumination.

What percentage of the moon is illuminated over Cancún tonight?

9.2% of the visible disc of the moon is illuminated above Cancún tonight.

What time does the moon rise in Cancún next?

The next moonrise in Cancún is at Tomorrow, 09:50 local time.

When is the next full moon visible from Cancún?

The next full moon visible from Cancún is on 29 Jun 2026, 18:56.

When is the next new moon visible from Cancún?

The next new moon for observers in Cancún is on 14 Jul 2026, 04:43. New moons are the best nights for stargazing due to minimal moonlight.

Where in the sky is the moon over Cancún right now?

The moon over Cancún is currently 12.34° above the horizon at an azimuth of 70.94° (ENE).

How far is the moon from Cancún right now?

The moon is currently 362,237 from Earth (the same value applies to observers in Cancún since lunar distance dwarfs city-to-city distances).

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