Moon phase in Basse-Terre

Lunar calendar and moon data for June 16, 2026

Moon Phase

Basse-Terre - Moonrise: 06:55. Moonset: 20:37.

Moonrise

06:55

5 hours ago

Next: tomorrow at 08:00

Moonset

20:37

In 9 hours

Times shown in America/Guadeloupe · AST · UTC-04:00

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent

2% illuminated

Celestial trajectory

Tue, Jun 16, 2026

Where the sun and moon sit in the sky throughout today in Basse-Terre. Drag or hover across the panel to scrub through the day.

Sun alt / az 82.4° 196° SSW

Moon alt / az 63.7° 243° WSW

Sky phase Daylight

Now 11:59

04:14 Astr. dawn

05:35 Sunrise

12:08 Solar noon

18:40 Sunset

Night Astronomical twilight Nautical twilight Civil twilight Golden hour Daylight

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Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe

Moon PhaseWaxing Crescent
Illumination2%
Moonrise06:55
Moonset20:37
Moonrise bearing62°
Moonset bearing296°

Continent: Americas
Country: Guadeloupe
City: Basse-Terre
Population: 11.5K
Coordinates: 16.00°, -61.73°

Upcoming phases

Next full moon

June 30, 2026 in 13 days

Next new moon

July 14, 2026 in 28 days

This month's moon — June 2026

Moon phase each day of this month. See the table below for rise, set and illumination.

7 Last Quarter

8 Last Quarter

14 New Moon

15 New Moon

21 First Quarter

22 First Quarter

29 Full Moon

30 Full Moon

Basse-Terre moon calendar — June 2026

A full month of moonrise, moonset and illumination for Basse-Terre. Scroll horizontally on mobile to see all columns.

1Mon

Full Moon

Moonrise

19:57

Moonset

06:23

Illumination

99%

2Tue

Waning Gibbous

Moonrise

20:46

Moonset

07:15

Illumination

97%

3Wed

Waning Gibbous

Moonrise

21:32

Moonset

08:08

Illumination

93%

4Thu

Waning Gibbous

Moonrise

22:15

Moonset

09:02

Illumination

87%

5Fri

Waning Gibbous

Moonrise

22:55

Moonset

09:55

Illumination

80%

6Sat

Waning Gibbous

Moonrise

23:33

Moonset

10:47

Illumination

71%

7Sun

Waning Gibbous

Moonrise

00:11+1d

Moonset

11:39

Illumination

62%

8Mon

Last Quarter

Moonrise

00:11

Moonset

12:31

Illumination

51%

9Tue

Last Quarter

Moonrise

00:48

Moonset

13:25

Illumination

40%

10Wed

Waning Crescent

Moonrise

01:27

Moonset

14:21

Illumination

30%

11Thu

Waning Crescent

Moonrise

02:09

Moonset

15:20

Illumination

20%

12Fri

Waning Crescent

Moonrise

02:55

Moonset

16:22

Illumination

12%

13Sat

Waning Crescent

Moonrise

03:47

Moonset

17:28

Illumination

14Sun

Waning Crescent

Moonrise

04:45

Moonset

18:35

Illumination

15Mon

New Moon

Moonrise

05:49

Moonset

19:39

Illumination

16TueToday

Waxing Crescent

Moonrise

06:55

Moonset

20:37

Illumination

17Wed

Waxing Crescent

Moonrise

08:00

Moonset

21:30

Illumination

18Thu

Waxing Crescent

Moonrise

09:04

Moonset

22:17

Illumination

13%

19Fri

Waxing Crescent

Moonrise

10:02

Moonset

22:59

Illumination

21%

20Sat

Waxing Crescent

Moonrise

10:58

Moonset

23:37

Illumination

31%

21Sun

First Quarter

Moonrise

11:51

Moonset

00:13+1d

Illumination

42%

22Mon

First Quarter

Moonrise

12:42

Moonset

00:13

Illumination

52%

23Tue

Waxing Gibbous

Moonrise

13:32

Moonset

00:49

Illumination

62%

24Wed

Waxing Gibbous

Moonrise

14:23

Moonset

01:26

Illumination

72%

25Thu

Waxing Gibbous

Moonrise

15:14

Moonset

02:04

Illumination

80%

26Fri

Waxing Gibbous

Moonrise

16:07

Moonset

02:45

Illumination

87%

27Sat

Waxing Gibbous

Moonrise

16:59

Moonset

03:30

Illumination

93%

28Sun

Waxing Gibbous

Moonrise

17:51

Moonset

04:17

Illumination

97%

29Mon

Full Moon

Moonrise

18:40

Moonset

05:08

Illumination

99%

30Tue

Full Moon

Moonrise

19:27

Moonset

06:01

Illumination

100%

Date	Moonrise	Moonset	Illumination	Phase
1Mon	19:57	06:23	99%	Full Moon
2Tue	20:46	07:15	97%	Waning Gibbous
3Wed	21:32	08:08	93%	Waning Gibbous
4Thu	22:15	09:02	87%	Waning Gibbous
5Fri	22:55	09:55	80%	Waning Gibbous
6Sat	23:33	10:47	71%	Waning Gibbous
7Sun	00:11+1d	11:39	62%	Waning Gibbous
8Mon	00:11	12:31	51%	Last Quarter
9Tue	00:48	13:25	40%	Last Quarter
10Wed	01:27	14:21	30%	Waning Crescent
11Thu	02:09	15:20	20%	Waning Crescent
12Fri	02:55	16:22	12%	Waning Crescent
13Sat	03:47	17:28	5%	Waning Crescent
14Sun	04:45	18:35	1%	Waning Crescent
15Mon	05:49	19:39	0%	New Moon
16TueToday	06:55	20:37	2%	Waxing Crescent
17Wed	08:00	21:30	6%	Waxing Crescent
18Thu	09:04	22:17	13%	Waxing Crescent
19Fri	10:02	22:59	21%	Waxing Crescent
20Sat	10:58	23:37	31%	Waxing Crescent
21Sun	11:51	00:13+1d	42%	First Quarter
22Mon	12:42	00:13	52%	First Quarter
23Tue	13:32	00:49	62%	Waxing Gibbous
24Wed	14:23	01:26	72%	Waxing Gibbous
25Thu	15:14	02:04	80%	Waxing Gibbous
26Fri	16:07	02:45	87%	Waxing Gibbous
27Sat	16:59	03:30	93%	Waxing Gibbous
28Sun	17:51	04:17	97%	Waxing Gibbous
29Mon	18:40	05:08	99%	Full Moon
30Tue	19:27	06:01	100%	Full Moon

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What phase is the moon in Basse-Terre tonight?

Tonight the moon is in its Waxing Crescent phase, with 2% illumination.

When does the moon rise tonight in Basse-Terre?

Basse-Terre - Moonrise: ⁨06:55⁩. Moonset: ⁨20:37⁩.

How much of the moon is illuminated tonight in Basse-Terre?

Tonight the moon is 2% illuminated in Basse-Terre — it is currently a Waxing Crescent.

Is the moon visible tonight in Basse-Terre?

Yes — the moon is above the horizon in Basse-Terre for part of the night, rising at 06:55 and setting at 20:37. Cloud cover and surrounding light pollution can still obscure it.

When is the next full moon in Basse-Terre?

The next full moon over Basse-Terre is on June 30, 2026.

When is the next new moon in Basse-Terre?

The next new moon over Basse-Terre is on July 14, 2026.

How long is a lunar month?

A synodic month — the time from one new moon to the next — averages 29.53 days. That is why the moon's rise time shifts by roughly 50 minutes later each day and the same phase returns on a slightly different date each month.

Data source

Times computed with the NOAA / SunCalc solar-geometry model. Sea-level horizon is assumed; local terrain and buildings may shift actual times by several minutes.

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