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🌙Lunar Calendar & Moon Phases

Moon Phase Today in La Unión, Piura, Peru

🌐 America/Lima 🕐 UTC-05:00 🌖 Waning Gibbous 💡 93.9% illuminated Above horizon
📅 Monday, May 4, 2026 🔭 Micromoon
🌖
93.9%illuminated
🌙Moonrise20:41
Transit02:14
🌑Moonset08:38
🌖
🌑 New🌓 1st Qtr🌕 Full🌗 Last Qtr🌑 New
Day 16.8 of 29.5 · 56.9% through lunar cycle
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Phase🌖 Waning Gibbous
💡
Illumination93.9%
📅
Moon Age16.79 days
📏
Distance405,658 kmApogee (farthest)
🔭
Angular Size29.46′ arcmin
🧭
Position 67.1° alt · 163.1° az

Upcoming Moon PhasesLa Unión

🌗
Last Quarter
Sat, May 9
16:20
in 6 days
🌑
New Moon
Sat, May 16
15:02
in 13 days
🌓
First Quarter
Sat, May 23
06:02
in 19 days
🌕
Full Moon
Sun, May 31
03:46
in 27 days

May 2026 Moon Phase CalendarLa Unión

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
🌔
99.8%
2
🌕
98.9%
3
🌖
96.2%
4
🌖
91.9%
5
🌖
86%
6
🌖
78.9%
7
🌖
70.6%
8
🌖
61.5%
9
🌗
51.8%
10
🌘
41.7%
11
🌘
31.6%
12
🌘
22.1%
13
🌘
13.6%
14
🌘
6.7%
15
🌘
2.1%
16
🌑
0.2%
17
🌒
1.4%
18
🌒
5.5%
19
🌒
12.2%
20
🌒
21%
21
🌒
31%
22
🌒
41.8%
23
🌒
52.6%
24
🌓
62.9%
25
🌔
72.5%
26
🌔
80.9%
27
🌔
88%
28
🌔
93.5%
29
🌔
97.3%
30
🌔
99.4%
31
🌕
99.7%
🌑 New 🌒 Waxing Crescent 🌓 First Quarter 🌔 Waxing Gibbous 🌕 Full 🌖 Waning Gibbous 🌗 Last Quarter 🌘 Waning Crescent

Lunar Distance & PositionMay 4, 2026

📏
Distance from Earth
405,658 km
📍
Perigee 356,500Apogee 406,700 km
🔭
Angular Diameter
29.46′
arcminutes (avg 31.1′)
🧭
Current Position
67.1° altitude
163.1° azimuth · Above horizon
vs Average
+21,258 km
Apogee (farthest)
🔭
Micromoon
The Moon is near apogee — smaller than average. Great night for stargazing!

2026 Full Moon & New Moon DatesLa Unión

Month🌕 Full Moon🌑 New Moon
Jan Feb 1Jan 18
Feb Mar 3Feb 17
Mar Apr 1Mar 18
Apr May 1Apr 17
May Current May 31May 16
Jun Jun 29Jul 14
Jul Jul 29Aug 12
Aug Aug 27Sep 10
Sep Sep 26Oct 10
Oct Oct 25Nov 9
Nov Nov 24Dec 8
Dec Dec 23Jan 7
View full 2026 lunar calendar →

Photography WindowsGolden hour & moonrise overlap

📸
Golden Hour AM
06:22 AM – 06:51 AM
Warm low-angle morning light
🌅
Golden Hour PM
05:48 PM – 06:17 PM
Warm low-angle evening light
🌙
Moonrise
20:41
Moon photography opportunity
Best for Stargazing
Near new moon (13 days)
Bright moon limits stargazing

Moon Phase — 3 Day ComparisonLa Unión

Yesterday
Sun, May 3
🌖
Waning Gibbous
96.2% illuminated
🌙 Rise19:50
🌑 Set07:47
📅 Age16.2 days
Today
Mon, May 4
🌖
Waning Gibbous
93.9% illuminated
🌙 Rise20:41
🌑 Set08:38
📅 Age16.8 days
-2.3% vs prev day
Tomorrow
Tue, May 5
🌖
Waning Gibbous
86% illuminated
🌙 Rise21:32
🌑 Set09:29
📅 Age18.2 days
-7.9% vs prev day

📍 Location Map

Frequently Asked QuestionsMoon phase — La Unión, Piura, Peru

Moon Phase in Nearby CitiesPeru

CityPhaseIlluminationMoonriseMoonset
🇵🇪 Capilla, Piura 🌖 Waning Gibbous93.9%20:4108:38
🇵🇪 Muñuela, Piura 🌖 Waning Gibbous93.9%20:4108:38
🇵🇪 Chuchal, Piura 🌖 Waning Gibbous93.9%20:4108:38
🇵🇪 Tunape, Piura 🌖 Waning Gibbous93.9%20:4108:38
🇵🇪 Canizal, Piura 🌖 Waning Gibbous93.9%20:4108:38