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Moon in Jamaica

40.6915°, -73.8057° · New York · America/New_York · 13 m elev.

Tonight in Jamaica: Mostly Cloudy, Good moon viewing. The Waning Crescent moon rises at 12:48 AM at warm golden color near the horizon.

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+11.7°
Altitude+11.7°
Azimuth286.2°
Moonrise12:48 AM
Moonset3:37 PM

Current Phase

Waning Crescent

Illumination: 27.6%
Lunar Day: 24.64 / 29.53
Moon Sign: ♉ Taurus
Altitude+11.7°
Azimuth286.2°
Distance368,686 km
Local Time2:22:42 PM
SkyMostly Cloudy
Cloud Cover75%
Visibility16 km
Humidity70%
Temperature28°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise12:48 AM
Moonset3:37 PM
Sunrise5:32 AM
Sunset8:28 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌑
New Moon
Jul 14, 2026 · 5:43 AM
🌓
First Quarter
Jul 21, 2026 · 7:06 AM
🌕
Full Moon · Buck Moon
Jul 29, 2026 · 10:36 AM
🌗
Last Quarter
Aug 5, 2026 · 10:22 PM

Moon Calendar — July 2026

S
M
T
W
T
F
S
1
97%
2
93%
3
87%
4
80%
5
71%
6
61%
7
51%
8
40%
9
29%
10
19%
11
10%
12
4%
13
1%
14
0%
15
2%
16
6%
17
13%
18
21%
19
31%
20
41%
21
52%
22
62%
23
71%
24
79%
25
86%
26
92%
27
97%
28
99%
29
100%
30
99%
31
95%

Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Fully Visible
Aug 28, 2026 · 12:14 AM
Penumbral Begins9:25 PM
Partial Begins10:34 PM
Partial Ends1:53 AM
Penumbral Ends3:02 AM
Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min Peak Altitude: +38.4°
Penumbral Eclipse Partially Visible
Feb 20, 2027 · 6:14 PM
Penumbral Begins4:13 PM
Penumbral Ends8:14 PM
Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +28.4°
Penumbral Eclipse Not Visible
Jul 18, 2027 · 12:04 PM
Magnitude: -1.068

Moon in Jamaica Today

The moon over Jamaica is currently a Waning Crescent with 27.6% illumination, on day 24.64 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +11.7° and azimuth is 286.2°, at a distance of 368,686 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 12:48 AM and moonset at 3:37 PM. Sunrise is at 5:32 AM and sunset at 8:28 PM. The next major phase is the New Moon on Jul 14, 2026 at 5:43 AM EDT.

Current sky conditions in Jamaica are Mostly Cloudy with 75% cloud cover, 16 km visibility, and 70% humidity. The temperature is 28°C (82°F).

At just +11.7° above the horizon, the moon appears warm golden as its light passes through about 4.8 times the normal thickness of Earth's atmosphere — the same Rayleigh scattering effect that makes sunsets red. Moon viewing conditions are currently Good.

Upcoming Phases — Jamaica

PhaseDate & Time
🌑 New MoonJul 14, 2026 at 5:43 AM EDT
🌓 First QuarterJul 21, 2026 at 7:06 AM EDT
🌕 Full MoonJul 29, 2026 at 10:36 AM EDT
🌗 Last QuarterAug 5, 2026 at 10:22 PM EDT
🌑 New MoonAug 12, 2026 at 1:37 PM EDT
🌓 First QuarterAug 19, 2026 at 10:47 PM EDT
🌕 Full MoonAug 28, 2026 at 12:18 AM EDT
🌗 Last QuarterSep 4, 2026 at 3:51 AM EDT
🌑 New MoonSep 10, 2026 at 11:26 PM EDT
🌓 First QuarterSep 18, 2026 at 4:43 PM EDT
🌕 Full MoonSep 26, 2026 at 12:48 PM EDT
🌗 Last QuarterOct 3, 2026 at 9:24 AM EDT