Matera, Italy Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Matera (Italy, Basilicate, Provincia di Matera). Current time: Monday, 2026-08-17, 10:38 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Rome . All times are shown in Matera local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 20.31%, Maximal illumination for this day: 29.12%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 06:19; remaining time: 10d 19h 41m 31s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	11:17
Moonset:	21:55

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 392 811 km
244 081 mi
Matera ↔ Moon, nearest point: 391 778 km
243 440 mi
View angle: 0.507°

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: 24.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 19 hours, 48 minutes. (≈4.825 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 72°

Matera, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -6.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 100.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17	2026-08-18	2026-08-19
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Moonrise:	09:03:00	10:10:00	11:17:00	12:23:00	13:29:00
Moonset:	21:09:00	21:31:00	21:55:00	22:21:00	22:52:00

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

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