Moon phase tonight in Tumbes
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Moonrise & moonset in Tumbes — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌓 36% | 11:36 | 23:23 |
| Wed 19 Aug | 🌓 46% | — | 00:13 |
| Thu 20 Aug | 🌓 55% | 12:24 | 01:03 |
| Fri 21 Aug | 🌓 65% | 13:14 | 01:55 |
| Sat 22 Aug | 🌔 73% | 14:05 | 02:46 |
| Sun 23 Aug | 🌔 81% | 14:57 | 03:36 |
| Mon 24 Aug | 🌔 88% | 15:48 | 04:24 |
Times local to Tumbes (America/Lima). “—” means the Moon doesn't rise or set during that calendar night.
A new Moon is the best time for stargazing — with no moonlight, faint stars, the Milky Way and meteor showers all show far better. A full Moon is beautiful but floods the sky with light — see the full moon calendar for the year's dates and names. For the darkest upcoming nights in Tumbes, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Tumbes
What is the Moon phase tonight in Tumbes?
Tonight the Moon is a First Quarter (36% illuminated) as seen from Tumbes.
What time does the Moon rise in Tumbes tonight?
The Moon rises around 11:36 and sets around 23:23 local time. Moonrise shifts roughly 30–60 minutes later each night — the 7-night table on this page has the exact times.
When is the next full Moon?
The next full Moon — the Sturgeon Moon — is on Friday 28 August; the next new Moon is on Friday 11 September.
Is tonight good for stargazing in Tumbes?
Moonlight is significant tonight (36% illuminated), which washes out fainter stars. The darkest nights are around the new Moon on Friday 11 September — see the Tumbes stargazing page for the full outlook.
Times local to Tumbes (America/Lima), computed from established astronomical models.