Punākha, Bhutan Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Punākha (Bhutan, Punakha). Current time: Thursday, 2026-04-16, 07:21 (GMT+06:00) Asia/Thimphu . All times are shown in Punākha local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0.77%, Maximal illumination for this day: 4.13%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 23:24; remaining time: 15d 16h 2m 54s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	04:30
Moonset:	17:19

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 374 904 km
232 955 mi
Punākha ↔ Moon, nearest point: 369 314 km
229 481 mi
View angle: 0.531°

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: 2.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 22 hours, 33 minutes. (≈27.939 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -131°

Punākha, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 36.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 104.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	03:27:00	03:58:00	04:30:00	05:05:00	05:44:00
Moonset:	15:15:00	16:16:00	17:19:00	18:25:00	19:36:00

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

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