Matera, Italy Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Matera (Italy, Basilicate, Provincia di Matera). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 11:34 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Rome . All times are shown in Matera local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 13.79%, Maximal illumination for this day: 22.91%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 10:46; remaining time: 10d 23h 12m 14s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:43
Moonset:	00:00

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 134 km
227 505 mi
Matera ↔ Moon, nearest point: 361 180 km
224 427 mi
View angle: 0.544°

Matera on map:

Matera

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	40.66599°
Longitude:	16.60463°
Country:	Italy Basilicate
Population:	54 891

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 18%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 2 hours, 50 minutes. (≈4.118 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 43°

Matera, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 29.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 79.8°):

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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:	06:23:00	07:29:00	08:43:00	10:01:00	11:17:00
Moonset:	22:41:00	23:41:00	00:00:00	00:27:00	01:03:00

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

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