Canberra, Australia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Canberra (Australia, ACT). Current time: Thursday, 2026-05-21, 18:13 (GMT+10:00) Australia/Sydney . All times are shown in Canberra local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 19.7%, Maximal illumination for this day: 29.69%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 18:46; remaining time: 10d 0h 33m 12s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	11:28
Moonset:	21:35

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 971 km
229 268 mi
Canberra ↔ Moon, nearest point: 364 346 km
226 394 mi
View angle: 0.54°

Canberra on map:

Canberra

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+10:00
Latitude:	-35.28346°
Longitude:	149.12807°
Country:	Australia ACT
Population:	367 752

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 27.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5 Day, 3 hours, 46 minutes. (≈5.157 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -138°

Canberra, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 26.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 332.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22	2026-05-23
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	09:40:00	10:39:00	11:28:00	12:06:00	12:38:00
Moonset:	19:08:00	20:20:00	21:35:00	22:45:00	23:52:00

Canberra moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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