Akita, Japan Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Akita (Japan, Akita Shi). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 18:47 (GMT+09:00) Asia/Tokyo . All times are shown in Akita local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 4.73%, Maximal illumination for this day: 10.61%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-02, 02:24; remaining time: 16d 7h 37m 25s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	03:38
Moonset:	15:46

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 377 916 km
234 826 mi
Akita ↔ Moon, nearest point: 379 386 km
235 740 mi
View angle: 0.527°

Akita on map:

Akita

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+09:00
Latitude:	39.71667°
Longitude:	140.1°
Country:	Japan
Population:	325 837

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 5.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 5 hours, 42 minutes. (≈27.238 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 118°

Akita, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -30.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 301.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-13	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	02:49:00	03:14:00	03:38:00	04:01:00	04:26:00
Moonset:	13:29:00	14:36:00	15:46:00	16:58:00	18:13:00

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

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