What is the current moon phase in Placetas?

The current moon phase in Placetas is Waxing Crescent with 12.5% illumination, on day 3.05 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Placetas today?

The moon rises in Placetas at 9:13 AM today. Moonset is at 11:24 PM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Placetas?

Sunrise in Placetas is at 6:37 AM and sunset is at 7:53 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Placetas?

The next full moon visible from Placetas is on May 31, 2026 at 4:46 AM CDT.

What is the moon's altitude in Placetas right now?

The moon is currently at +76.2° altitude in Placetas, above the horizon at 292.4° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Placetas tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Placetas: Clear with 10% cloud cover and 10 km visibility. Humidity is 61%.

What color is the moon in Placetas right now?

The moon in Placetas currently appears silver-white at +76.2° altitude. This color is caused by Rayleigh scattering — the same atmospheric effect that makes sunsets orange and red.

When is the next lunar eclipse visible from Placetas?

The next lunar eclipse visible from Placetas is a partial on August 28, 2026. Visibility from Placetas: full.

Moon in Placetas — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Name: Placetas
Address: Placetas, Villa Clara Province, CU

Current Phase

Waxing Crescent

Illumination: 12.5%

Lunar Day: 3.05 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♋ Cancer

Altitude+76.2°

Azimuth292.4°

Distance362,792 km

Local Time5:19:04 PM

SkyClear

Cloud Cover10%

Visibility10 km

Humidity61%

Temperature30°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise9:13 AM

Moonset11:24 PM

Sunrise6:37 AM

Sunset7:53 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌓

First Quarter

May 23, 2026 · 7:12 AM

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Full Moon · Flower Moon Micromoon

May 31, 2026 · 4:46 AM

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Last Quarter

Jun 8, 2026 · 6:01 AM

🌑

New Moon

Jun 14, 2026 · 10:55 PM

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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: +57.4°

Penumbral Eclipse Partially Visible

Feb 20, 2027 · 6:14 PM

Penumbral Begins4:13 PM

Penumbral Ends8:14 PM

Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +25.6°

Penumbral Eclipse Not Visible

Jul 18, 2027 · 12:04 PM

Magnitude: -1.068

Moon in Placetas Today

The moon over Placetas is currently a Waxing Crescent with 12.5% illumination, on day 3.05 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +76.2° and azimuth is 292.4°, at a distance of 362,792 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 9:13 AM and moonset at 11:24 PM. Sunrise is at 6:37 AM and sunset at 7:53 PM. The next major phase is the First Quarter on May 23, 2026 at 7:12 AM CDT.

Current sky conditions in Placetas are Clear with 10% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 61% humidity. The temperature is 30°C (86°F).

The moon is high in the sky at +76.2°, appearing in its natural silver-white color with minimal atmospheric distortion. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.

Upcoming Phases — Placetas

Phase	Date & Time
🌓 First Quarter	May 23, 2026 at 7:12 AM CDT
🌕 Full Moon	May 31, 2026 at 4:46 AM CDT
🌗 Last Quarter	Jun 8, 2026 at 6:01 AM CDT
🌑 New Moon	Jun 14, 2026 at 10:55 PM CDT
🌓 First Quarter	Jun 21, 2026 at 5:55 PM CDT
🌕 Full Moon	Jun 29, 2026 at 7:57 PM CDT
🌗 Last Quarter	Jul 7, 2026 at 3:29 PM CDT
🌑 New Moon	Jul 14, 2026 at 5:43 AM CDT
🌓 First Quarter	Jul 21, 2026 at 7:06 AM CDT
🌕 Full Moon	Jul 29, 2026 at 10:36 AM CDT
🌗 Last Quarter	Aug 5, 2026 at 10:22 PM CDT
🌑 New Moon	Aug 12, 2026 at 1:37 PM CDT

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