Moon tonight · Tamarindo, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica
Moon Phase Tonight in Tamarindo, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica
Tonight's Moon in Tamarindo, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica is a waxing gibbous, 65% illuminated, rising Tue, Oct 20, 1:32 PM CST and setting Tue, Oct 20, 12:44 AM CST.
Live moon phase and illumination with local moonrise, moonset and transit times for Tamarindo, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica, plus how tonight's moonlight affects stargazing and aurora viewing.
🌕 Next Full Moon Alignment
Calculating…
Showing Tamarindo, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica — search another place:
Waxing Gibbous
65% illuminated · 9.6 days into the lunar cycle
Moonrise
Highest in sky
Moonset
Local time (America/Costa Rica), next events after this page was generated. Calculated with astronomy-engine for 10.30°, -85.84°.
Local sky conditions
Loading live weather…
Moon impact on stargazing & aurora
At 65% illumination moonlight is moderate: a strong aurora still shows, but faint activity and dim nebulae are washed out while the Moon is up.
Aurora at 10.3° latitude generally needs about Kp 9.0.
Moon tonight in Tamarindo: common questions
What is tonight's moon phase in Tamarindo, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica?
Tonight's Moon in Tamarindo, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica is a Waxing Gibbous, about 65% illuminated and 9.6 days into the lunar cycle, calculated for 2026-10-20 (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 Tamarindo, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica tonight?
The next moonrise in Tamarindo, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica is Tue, Oct 20, 1:32 PM CST and the next moonset is Tue, Oct 20, 12:44 AM CST (local time, America/Costa Rica). 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 Tamarindo, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica?
At 65% illumination moonlight is moderate: a strong aurora still shows, but faint activity and dim nebulae are washed out while the Moon is up. Check clear-sky and aurora conditions for Tamarindo, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica on the linked aurora and sky-tonight pages before heading out.