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Moon in Ashaiman

5.6995°, -0.0348° · Greater Accra · Africa/Accra · 23 m elev.

Tonight in Ashaiman: Drizzle, Very Poor moon viewing. The Waxing Gibbous moon rises at 4:20 PM at slightly warm color near the horizon.

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+14.2°
Altitude+14.2°
Azimuth243.6°
Moonrise4:20 PM
Moonset3:35 AM

Current Phase

Waxing Gibbous

Illumination: 91.3%
Lunar Day: 12.37 / 29.53
Moon Sign: ♑ Capricorn
Altitude+14.2°
Azimuth243.6°
Distance400,844 km
Local Time2:27:16 AM
SkyDrizzle
Cloud Cover100%
Visibility2.9 km
Humidity94%
Temperature30°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise4:20 PM
Moonset3:35 AM
Sunrise5:54 AM
Sunset6:09 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌕
Full Moon · Sturgeon Moon
Aug 28, 2026 · 4:18 AM
🌗
Last Quarter
Sep 4, 2026 · 7:51 AM
🌑
New Moon
Sep 11, 2026 · 3:26 AM
🌓
First Quarter
Sep 18, 2026 · 8:43 PM

Moon Calendar — August 2026

S
M
T
W
T
F
S
1
91%
2
84%
3
76%
4
66%
5
56%
6
45%
7
34%
8
23%
9
14%
10
7%
11
2%
12
0%
13
1%
14
3%
15
8%
16
15%
17
24%
18
33%
19
43%
20
54%
21
63%
22
72%
23
81%
24
88%
25
93%
26
97%
27
100%
28
Partially Visible
100%
29
98%
30
94%
31
87%

Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Partially Visible
Aug 28, 2026 · 4:14 AM
Penumbral Begins1:25 AM
Partial Begins2:34 AM
Partial Ends5:53 AM
Penumbral Ends7:02 AM
Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min Peak Altitude: +62.3°
Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible
Feb 20, 2027 · 11:14 PM
Penumbral Begins9:13 PM
Penumbral Ends1:14 AM
Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +74.9°
Penumbral Eclipse Not Visible
Jul 18, 2027 · 4:04 PM
Magnitude: -1.068

Moon in Ashaiman Today

The moon over Ashaiman is currently a Waxing Gibbous with 91.3% illumination, on day 12.37 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +14.2° and azimuth is 243.6°, at a distance of 400,844 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 4:20 PM and moonset at 3:35 AM. Sunrise is at 5:54 AM and sunset at 6:09 PM. The next major phase is the Full Moon · Aug 28, 2026 · 4:18 AM GMT.

Current sky conditions in Ashaiman are Drizzle with 100% cloud cover, 2.9 km visibility, and 94% humidity. The temperature is 30°C (86°F).

At just +14.2° above the horizon, the moon appears slightly warm as its light passes through about 4 times the normal thickness of Earth's atmosphere — the same Rayleigh scattering effect that makes sunsets red. Moon viewing conditions are currently Very Poor.

Upcoming Phases — Ashaiman

PhaseDate & Time
🌕 Full MoonAug 28, 2026 · 4:18 AM GMT
🌗 Last QuarterSep 4, 2026 · 7:51 AM GMT
🌑 New MoonSep 11, 2026 · 3:26 AM GMT
🌓 First QuarterSep 18, 2026 · 8:43 PM GMT
🌕 Full MoonSep 26, 2026 · 4:48 PM GMT
🌗 Last QuarterOct 3, 2026 · 1:24 PM GMT
🌑 New MoonOct 10, 2026 · 3:50 PM GMT
🌓 First QuarterOct 18, 2026 · 4:13 PM GMT
🌕 Full MoonOct 26, 2026 · 4:12 AM GMT
🌗 Last QuarterNov 1, 2026 · 8:29 PM GMT
🌑 New MoonNov 9, 2026 · 7:02 AM GMT
🌓 First QuarterNov 17, 2026 · 11:48 AM GMT