Thursday Island, Australia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Thursday Island (Australia, Queensland, Torres). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-06, 13:40 (GMT+10:00) Australia/Brisbane . All times are shown in Thursday Island 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 12s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	21:50
Moonset:	10:09

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 404 368 km
251 263 mi
Thursday Island ↔ Moon, nearest point: 406 629 km
252 667 mi
View angle: 0.493°

Thursday Island on map:

Thursday Island

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+10:00
Latitude:	-10.58257°
Longitude:	142.21949°
Country:	Australia Queensland
Population:	2 610

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 = 47°

Thursday Island, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -39.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 220.2°):

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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:	20:07:00	20:57:00	21:50:00	22:41:00	23:33:00
Moonset:	08:25:00	09:18:00	10:09:00	10:59:00	11:46:00

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

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