Xiamen, China Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Xiamen (China, Fujian). Current time: Thursday, 2026-04-30, 09:36 (GMT+08:00) Asia/Shanghai . All times are shown in Xiamen local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 95.98%, Maximal illumination for this day: 98.95%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-02, 01:24; remaining time: 1d 15h 48m 1s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	17:27
Moonset:	04:19

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 396 296 km
246 247 mi
Xiamen ↔ Moon, nearest point: 400 441 km
248 823 mi
View angle: 0.503°

Xiamen on map:

Xiamen

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+08:00
Latitude:	24.47979°
Longitude:	118.08187°
Country:	China Fujian
Population:	3 531 347

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 97.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 13 Day, 5 hours, 51 minutes. (≈13.244 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 45°

Xiamen, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -67.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 301.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-28	2026-04-29	2026-04-30	2026-05-01	2026-05-02
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	15:40:00	16:33:00	17:27:00	18:21:00	19:16:00
Moonset:	03:18:00	03:49:00	04:19:00	04:52:00	05:27:00

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

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