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San José, Costa Rica — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, October 2026

Local moon times for San José, Costa Rica. Illumination and distance update with the sky above this city.

Moon in San José now: 21.7% lit · Waxing Crescent · Direction 156.6° SE · Height -70° · Next moonrise Today, 09:36.

Current time
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Moon direction
156.6° SE
Moon altitude
-70° (below horizon)
Moon distance
404,833 km
Next full moon
25 Oct 2026, 23:37
Next new moon
8 Nov 2026, 21:37
Next moonrise
Today, 09:36
Moonset today
20:29

Moon path today — San José

Today
Rise 09:36 Set 20:29

Curve shows how high the moon climbs today. The dashed line is the horizon.

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for San José, October 2026

Date Moonrise Moonset Meridian Distance (km) Illumination
1 Thu 20:42 (64°) 09:57 (298°) 03:18 (73.4°) 365,554 74.9%
2 Fri 21:43 (62°) 11:02 (298°) 04:22 (72.1°) 364,293 63.6%
3 Sat 🌗 22:48 (62°) 12:05 (297°) 05:28 (72.8°) 364,202 51.4%
4 Sun 23:53 (64°) 13:04 (294°) 06:30 (75.6°) 365,284 39.1%
5 Mon 00:56 (68°) 13:57 (289°) 07:28 (80°) 367,469 27.6%
6 Tue 01:55 (74°) 14:45 (283°) 08:22 (85.5°) 370,626 17.6%
7 Wed 02:51 (80°) 15:28 (277°) 09:12 (88.2°) 374,573 9.6%
8 Thu 03:43 (87°) 16:09 (270°) 09:58 (81.7°) 379,084 3.9%
9 Fri 🌑 04:33 (93°) 16:50 (264°) 10:42 (75.2°) 383,915 0.8%
10 Sat 🌑 05:22 (100°) 17:30 (257°) 11:26 (69°) 388,806 0.2%
11 Sun 🌑 06:11 (106°) — 12:10 (63.5°) 393,488 1.8%
12 Mon 07:00 (110°) 18:11 (252°) 12:58 (58.9°) 397,713 5.4%
13 Tue 07:52 (114°) 18:55 (248°) 13:46 (55.4°) 401,236 10.8%
14 Wed 08:44 (117°) 19:40 (244°) 14:36 (53.1°) 403,865 17.6%
15 Thu 09:36 (118°) 20:29 (242°) 15:28 (52.2°) 405,450 25.6%
16 Fri 10:26 (118°) 21:19 (242°) 16:20 (52.7°) 405,898 34.5%
17 Sat 11:14 (116°) 22:10 (243°) 17:10 (54.6°) 405,188 44%
18 Sun 12:00 (114°) 23:02 (245°) 17:58 (57.7°) 403,362 53.7%
19 Mon 12:44 (110°) 23:52 (248°) 18:20 (61.3°) 400,578 63.3%
20 Tue 13:25 (105°) 00:41 (253°) 18:20 (61.7°) 397,023 72.4%
21 Wed 14:04 (99°) 01:29 (258°) 18:20 (58°) 392,846 80.9%
22 Thu 14:43 (93°) 02:16 (264°) 18:20 (51.2°) 388,263 88.2%
23 Fri 15:22 (87°) 03:04 (270°) 00:00 (43.6°) 387,147 89.7%
24 Sat 16:03 (80°) 03:54 (277°) 00:00 (55.4°) 382,391 95.2%
25 Sun 🌕 16:47 (74°) 04:45 (283°) 00:00 (67°) 377,769 98.7%
26 Mon 🌕 17:36 (69°) 05:40 (289°) 00:00 (76.9°) 373,523 99.8%
27 Tue 🌕 — 06:39 (293°) 00:06 (78.2°) 369,856 98.5%
28 Wed 18:30 (65°) 07:42 (297°) 01:04 (74.5°) 366,894 94.3%
29 Thu 19:29 (62°) 08:47 (298°) 02:08 (72.4°) 364,940 87.5%
30 Fri 20:33 (62°) 09:51 (298°) 03:12 (72.4°) 364,119 78.3%
31 Sat 21:38 (63°) 10:52 (295°) 04:16 (74.3°) 364,477 67.4%

All times are local for San José. Dates use the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated when the moon is highest that day.

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When is moonrise in San José today?

Moonrise in San José today is around 09:36 local time.

What is the moon phase in San José right now?

The moon is 21.7% illuminated — Waxing Crescent — as seen from San José, Costa Rica.

When is the next full moon in San José?

The next full moon for San José is 25 Oct 2026, 23:37 (local time).

When is the next new moon in San José?

The next new moon for San José is 8 Nov 2026, 21:37 (local time).

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