Newcastle, Australia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Newcastle (Australia, New South Wales). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-06, 13:40 (GMT+10:00) Australia/Sydney . All times are shown in Newcastle local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 79.88%, Maximal illumination for this day: 86.91%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 18:46; remaining time: 25d 5h 6m 2s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	20:11
Moonset:	10:29

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 404 368 km
251 262 mi
Newcastle ↔ Moon, nearest point: 405 275 km
251 826 mi
View angle: 0.493°

Newcastle on map:

Newcastle

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+10:00
Latitude:	-32.92715°
Longitude:	151.77647°
Country:	Australia New South Wales
Population:	308 308

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 83.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 18 Day, 18 hours, 5 minutes. (≈18.753 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 27°

Newcastle, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -24.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 204.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-04	2026-05-05	2026-05-06	2026-05-07	2026-05-08
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	18:29:00	19:18:00	20:11:00	21:09:00	22:08:00
Moonset:	08:42:00	09:38:00	10:29:00	11:15:00	11:55:00

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

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