Moonrise and moonset time in Sam today
Calculated for at 12.0808, -2.0042 using Africa/Ouagadougou.
Today's result
Moonrise in Sam today is 5:14 PM, and moonset is 4:44 AM in local time. The Moon is a Waxing Gibbous and is about 99% illuminated.
Waxing Gibbous
99% of the lunar disk is illuminated. Lunar age is 13.6 days.
Open full moon-phase page7-day schedule for Sam
Every row is calculated independently for the local date and IANA time zone. Horizon values are estimates, not official observatory measurements.
| Local date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:14 PM | 4:44 AM | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | |
| 5:53 PM | 5:34 AM | Full Moon | 100% | |
| 6:34 PM | 6:26 AM | Full Moon | 99% | |
| 7:18 PM | 7:20 AM | Waning Gibbous | 96% | |
| 8:07 PM | 8:17 AM | Waning Gibbous | 91% | |
| 9:02 PM | 9:18 AM | Waning Gibbous | 84% | |
| 10:01 PM | 10:22 AM | Waning Gibbous | 75% |
Location-based sky times
Sunrise, sunset, moonrise and moonset depend on latitude, longitude, date and local time-zone rules. Terrain, buildings, observer elevation and atmospheric refraction can move the visible horizon crossing by several minutes. Moon illumination and lunar age describe the phase at the calculated local date.
Moonrise and moonset questions for Sam
What time is moonrise in Sam today?
Today's calculated moonrise in Sam is 5:14 PM local time.
What time is moonset in Sam today?
Today's calculated moonset in Sam is 4:44 AM local time.
What is the moon phase in Sam today?
The current phase is Waxing Gibbous, approximately 99% illuminated.
Why can moonrise be missing on a calendar date?
The Moon can rise shortly before or after the selected local date, so some local dates have no horizon crossing even though the Moon may be visible for part of the night.
