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Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, September 2026

Moon: 16.8%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 9:30:34 pm
Moon Direction: ↑ 244° Southwest
Moon Altitude: 13.8°
Moon Distance: 252,041 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 24, 2026, 8:53 pm
Next New Moon: Dec 9, 2026, 6:51 am
Next Moonset: Today, 10:37 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Diego Garcia, September 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Sep Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 9:56 am ↑ (285°) 10:40 pm ↑ (72°) 3:53 am (69.0°) 234,899 84.9%
2 - 10:44 am ↑ (290°) 11:37 pm ↑ (67°) 4:43 am (63.3°) 233,202 75.8%
3 - 11:37 am ↑ (295°) - 5:38 am (58.7°) 231,724 65.2%
4 12:37 am ↑ (64°) 12:35 pm ↑ (297°) - 6:36 am (55.4°) 230,487 53.6%
5 1:40 am ↑ (62°) 1:37 pm ↑ (298°) - 7:39 am (54.1°) 229,539 41.6%
6 2:43 am ↑ (62°) 2:41 pm ↑ (297°) - 8:42 am (54.7°) 228,959 30.0%
7 3:43 am ↑ (64°) 3:44 pm ↑ (294°) - 9:43 am (57.4°) 228,847 19.6%
8 4:40 am ↑ (68°) 4:43 pm ↑ (289°) - 10:41 am (61.8°) 229,299 10.9%
9 5:31 am ↑ (73°) 5:39 pm ↑ (284°) - 11:34 am (67.4°) 230,383 4.6%
10 6:18 am ↑ (80°) 6:32 pm ↑ (277°) - 12:24 pm (73.8°) 232,111 1.0%
11 7:02 am ↑ (86°) 7:22 pm ↑ (270°) - 1:11 pm (80.5°) 234,422 0.1%
12 7:44 am ↑ (93°) 8:10 pm ↑ (264°) - 1:56 pm (87.2°) 237,183 1.8%
13 8:26 am ↑ (99°) 8:59 pm ↑ (258°) - 2:41 pm (86.5°) 240,199 5.8%
14 9:08 am ↑ (105°) 9:48 pm ↑ (252°) - 3:27 pm (80.9°) 243,236 11.8%
15 9:51 am ↑ (110°) 10:38 pm ↑ (248°) - 4:14 pm (76.1°) 246,048 19.3%
16 10:37 am ↑ (114°) 11:29 pm ↑ (244°) - 5:02 pm (72.4°) 248,403 27.9%
17 11:25 am ↑ (117°) - - 5:53 pm (70.0°) 250,109 37.3%
18 - 12:21 am ↑ (242°) 12:15 pm ↑ (118°) 6:44 pm (69.0°) 251,028 47.0%
19 - 1:13 am ↑ (242°) 1:07 pm ↑ (118°) 7:35 pm (69.3°) 251,093 56.8%
20 - 2:03 am ↑ (242°) 1:59 pm ↑ (117°) 8:26 pm (71.1°) 250,307 66.3%
21 - 2:52 am ↑ (245°) 2:50 pm ↑ (114°) 9:15 pm (74.1°) 248,747 75.3%
22 - 3:39 am ↑ (248°) 3:40 pm ↑ (110°) 10:02 pm (78.2°) 246,553 83.5%
23 - 4:22 am ↑ (252°) 4:28 pm ↑ (105°) 10:47 pm (83.4°) 243,915 90.4%
24 - 5:05 am ↑ (257°) 5:16 pm ↑ (100°) 11:32 pm (89.2°) 241,052 95.6%
25 - 5:45 am ↑ (263°) 6:03 pm ↑ (93°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
26 - 6:26 am ↑ (270°) 6:51 pm ↑ (87°) 12:16 am (84.4°) 238,193 98.9%
27 - 7:08 am ↑ (276°) 7:41 pm ↑ (80°) 1:01 am (77.8°) 235,548 99.9%
28 - 7:52 am ↑ (283°) 8:34 pm ↑ (74°) 1:48 am (71.3°) 233,291 98.3%
29 - 8:40 am ↑ (289°) 9:30 pm ↑ (69°) 2:38 am (65.2°) 231,537 94.1%
30 - 9:33 am ↑ (293°) 10:31 pm ↑ (65°) 3:32 am (60.1°) 230,333 87.4%
* All times are local time for Diego Garcia. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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