Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Rise & Set Times
Upcoming Phases
Moon Calendar — May 2026
Upcoming Lunar Eclipses
Moon in Sorocaba Today
The moon over Sorocaba is currently a Waxing Crescent with 10.2% illumination, on day 2.74 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +11.4° and azimuth is 52.4°, at a distance of 361,676 km from Earth.
Moonrise is at 9:44 AM and moonset at 8:28 PM. Sunrise is at 6:38 AM and sunset at 5:34 PM. The next major phase is the First Quarter on May 23, 2026 at 8:12 AM -03.
Current sky conditions in Sorocaba are Overcast with 100% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 89% humidity. The temperature is 18°C (64°F).
At just +11.4° above the horizon, the moon appears warm golden as its light passes through about 4.6 times the normal thickness of Earth's atmosphere — the same Rayleigh scattering effect that makes sunsets red. Moon viewing conditions are currently Poor.
Upcoming Phases — Sorocaba
| Phase | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| 🌓 First Quarter | May 23, 2026 at 8:12 AM -03 |
| 🌕 Full Moon | May 31, 2026 at 5:46 AM -03 |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Jun 8, 2026 at 7:01 AM -03 |
| 🌑 New Moon | Jun 14, 2026 at 11:55 PM -03 |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Jun 21, 2026 at 6:55 PM -03 |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Jun 29, 2026 at 8:57 PM -03 |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Jul 7, 2026 at 4:29 PM -03 |
| 🌑 New Moon | Jul 14, 2026 at 6:43 AM -03 |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Jul 21, 2026 at 8:06 AM -03 |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Jul 29, 2026 at 11:36 AM -03 |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Aug 5, 2026 at 11:22 PM -03 |
| 🌑 New Moon | Aug 12, 2026 at 2:37 PM -03 |