Moon tonight · Riobamba, Chimborazo Province, Ecuador
Moon Phase Tonight in Riobamba, Chimborazo Province, Ecuador
Tonight's Moon in Riobamba, Chimborazo Province, Ecuador is a waxing crescent, 36% illuminated, rising Sat, Oct 17, 11:27 AM GMT-5 and setting Fri, Oct 16, 11:08 PM GMT-5.
Live moon phase and illumination with local moonrise, moonset and transit times for Riobamba, Chimborazo Province, Ecuador, plus how tonight's moonlight affects stargazing and aurora viewing.
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Waxing Crescent
36% illuminated · 6.5 days into the lunar cycle
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Local time (America/Guayaquil), next events after this page was generated. Calculated with astronomy-engine for -1.67°, -78.66°.
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Moon impact on stargazing & aurora
At 36% illumination moonlight interference is low: aurora and most deep-sky targets remain easy once the Moon is low or set.
Aurora at 1.7° latitude generally needs about Kp 9.0.
Moon tonight in Riobamba: common questions
What is tonight's moon phase in Riobamba, Chimborazo Province, Ecuador?
Tonight's Moon in Riobamba, Chimborazo Province, Ecuador is a Waxing Crescent, about 36% illuminated and 6.5 days into the lunar cycle, calculated for 2026-10-17 (UTC). The phase is the same worldwide; its tilt and the times it is above the horizon depend on your location.
What time is moonrise and moonset in Riobamba, Chimborazo Province, Ecuador tonight?
The next moonrise in Riobamba, Chimborazo Province, Ecuador is Sat, Oct 17, 11:27 AM GMT-5 and the next moonset is Fri, Oct 16, 11:08 PM GMT-5 (local time, America/Guayaquil). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates with the astronomy-engine library and refer to the geometric rise and set of the Moon's upper limb.
How does tonight's moonlight affect stargazing and aurora viewing in Riobamba, Chimborazo Province, Ecuador?
At 36% illumination moonlight interference is low: aurora and most deep-sky targets remain easy once the Moon is low or set. Check clear-sky and aurora conditions for Riobamba, Chimborazo Province, Ecuador on the linked aurora and sky-tonight pages before heading out.