Punākha, Bhutan Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Punākha (Bhutan, Punakha). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 14:22 (GMT+06:00) Asia/Thimphu . All times are shown in Punākha local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 12.43%, Maximal illumination for this day: 21.29%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 14:46; remaining time: 11d 0h 24m 19s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:17
Moonset:	22:47

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 008 km
227 427 mi
Punākha ↔ Moon, nearest point: 358 093 km
222 509 mi
View angle: 0.544°

Punākha on map:

Punākha

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+06:00
Latitude:	27.59137°
Longitude:	89.87743°
Country:	Bhutan Punakha
Population:	21 500

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 17.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 1 hours, 30 minutes. (≈4.062 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -16°

Punākha, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 75.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 91.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	06:02:00	07:08:00	08:17:00	09:28:00	10:35:00
Moonset:	20:48:00	21:52:00	22:47:00	23:34:00	00:00:00

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

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