Matera, Italy Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Matera (Italy, Basilicate, Provincia di Matera). Current time: Thursday, 2026-04-16, 03:22 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Rome . All times are shown in Matera local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0.46%, Maximal illumination for this day: 3.4%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 19:24; remaining time: 15d 16h 1m 59s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:23
Moonset:	18:38

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 374 901 km
232 953 mi
Matera ↔ Moon, nearest point: 375 419 km
233 274 mi
View angle: 0.531°

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: 2.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 22 hours, 34 minutes. (≈27.94 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -156°

Matera, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -21.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 62.2°):

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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:	04:37:00	05:00:00	05:23:00	05:49:00	06:18:00
Moonset:	16:13:00	17:25:00	18:38:00	19:56:00	21:16:00

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

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