Preston, Australia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Preston (Australia, Victoria, Darebin). Current time: Saturday, 2026-04-18, 00:22 (GMT+10:00) Australia/Melbourne . All times are shown in Preston local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0.01%, Maximal illumination for this day: 1.75%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-02, 03:24; remaining time: 14d 3h 1m 54s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	07:29
Moonset:	17:55

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 738 km
229 123 mi
Preston ↔ Moon, nearest point: 372 863 km
231 686 mi
View angle: 0.54°

Preston on map:

Preston

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+10:00
Latitude:	-37.75°
Longitude:	145.01667°
Country:	Australia Victoria
Population:	29 925

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.02%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 3 hours, 2 minutes. (≈0.126 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 85°

Preston, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -67.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 177.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18	2026-04-19	2026-04-20
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	05:02:00	06:13:00	07:29:00	08:47:00	10:05:00
Moonset:	16:54:00	17:22:00	17:55:00	18:35:00	19:25:00

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

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