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Moonrise, Moonset & Phases in Machala, Ecuador

Right now in Machala the Moon is a Waxing Crescent, 39.4% illuminated and 376,473 km from Earth, with the next moonrise toward the ENE: Tomorrow, 12:10.

🌒 Waxing Crescent

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16:14:01 GMT-5
Saturday, 20 June 2026

Current Time (Local): 16:14:01

Moon Phase: Above horizon

Illumination: 39.4%

Moon Direction: 70.67° ENE

Moon Altitude: 68.41°

Moon Distance: 376,473 km

Angular Diameter: 31.3'

Moon Age: 5.8 days


Next Moonrise: Tomorrow, 12:10

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 (359,115 km)

Next Apogee (farthest): 28 Jun 2026 (406,265 km)

The moon over Machala is in its Waxing Crescent phase, 39.4% 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 Machala, June 2026

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Jun Moon Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (km) Illumination
1  
07:16
(242° WSW)
19:30
(118° ESE)
00:57
(65.0°)
400,575 98.2%
2  
08:07
(242° WSW)
20:21
(117° ESE)
01:49
(65.1°)
400,149 95.0%
3  
08:57
(244° WSW)
21:12
(114° ESE)
02:39
(66.6°)
398,860 90.2%
4  
09:44
(247° WSW)
22:00
(111° ESE)
03:28
(69.4°)
396,658 83.8%
5  
10:30
(251° WSW)
22:47
(106° ESE)
04:15
(73.3°)
393,515 76.1%
6  
11:13
(256° WSW)
23:32
(101° E)
05:00
(78.2°)
389,446 67.2%
7
-
11:55
(262° W)
  05:44
(83.8°)
384,531 57.5%
8
🌗 at 05:00
00:17
(95° E)
12:37
(268° W)
  06:27
(89.9°)
378,934 47.1%
9
01:02
(88° E)
13:20
(275° W)
  07:11
(83.6°)
372,922 36.5%
10
01:50
(82° E)
14:06
(281° W)
  07:58
(77.0°)
366,869 26.2%
11
02:40
(76° ENE)
14:55
(287° WNW)
  08:48
(70.7°)
361,240 16.8%
12
03:36
(70° ENE)
15:51
(292° WNW)
  09:44
(65.1°)
356,547 8.9%
13
04:38
(65° ENE)
16:53
(296° WNW)
  10:45
(60.8°)
353,279 3.3%
14
🌑 at 21:54
05:44
(63° ENE)
17:59
(298° WNW)
  11:52
(58.5°)
351,812 0.4%
15
06:52
(62° ENE)
19:07
(297° WNW)
  13:00
(58.5°)
352,333 0.7%
16
07:58
(64° ENE)
20:13
(295° WNW)
  14:06
(60.8°)
354,786 3.9%
17
08:59
(68° ENE)
21:14
(290° WNW)
  15:06
(65.0°)
358,893 9.9%
18
09:54
(73° ENE)
22:09
(284° WNW)
  16:01
(70.5°)
364,211 17.9%
19
10:43
(79° ENE)
22:59
(278° W)
  16:51
(76.7°)
370,225 27.3%
20
11:28
(85° E)
23:45
(272° W)
  17:36
(83.2°)
376,424 37.6%
21
🌓 at 16:55
  -
12:10
(91° E)
18:19
(89.5°)
382,366 48.0%
22  
00:29
(266° W)
12:51
(97° E)
19:02
(84.4°)
387,709 58.2%
23  
01:13
(260° W)
13:32
(103° ESE)
19:44
(78.8°)
392,221 67.8%
24  
01:58
(254° WSW)
14:14
(108° ESE)
20:28
(73.9°)
395,771 76.5%
25  
02:43
(250° WSW)
14:59
(112° ESE)
21:14
(69.9°)
398,312 84.1%
26  
03:31
(246° WSW)
15:46
(115° ESE)
22:03
(67.0°)
399,856 90.4%
27  
04:20
(244° WSW)
16:35
(117° ESE)
22:53
(65.3°)
400,458 95.2%
28  
05:11
(242° WSW)
17:26
(118° ESE)
23:44
(64.9°)
400,189 98.3%
29
🌕 at 18:56
 
06:03
(242° WSW)
18:18
(117° ESE)
Does not pass meridian
(N/A)
N/A 99.8%
30  
06:53
(244° WSW)
19:08
(115° ESE)
00:36
(66.0°)
399,128 99.4%

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Moonrise & Moonset in Machala Today

The Moon is above the horizon in Machala right now.

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11:27 23:00 Yes

Frequently Asked Questions about the Moon in Machala

What moon phase is visible in Machala tonight?

The moon over Machala is currently in the Waxing Crescent 🌒 phase, with 39.4% illumination.

What percentage of the moon is illuminated over Machala tonight?

39.4% of the visible disc of the moon is illuminated above Machala tonight.

What time does the moon rise in Machala next?

The next moonrise in Machala is at Tomorrow, 12:10 local time.

When is the next full moon visible from Machala?

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

When is the next new moon visible from Machala?

The next new moon for observers in Machala 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 Machala right now?

The moon over Machala is currently 68.41° above the horizon at an azimuth of 70.67° (ENE).

How far is the moon from Machala right now?

The moon is currently 376,473 from Earth (the same value applies to observers in Machala since lunar distance dwarfs city-to-city distances).

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