Kagoshima, Japan Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kagoshima (Japan, Kagoshima Shi). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 21:58 (GMT+09:00) Asia/Tokyo . All times are shown in Kagoshima 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 4h 26m 13s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	04:13
Moonset:	16:26

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 377 286 km
234 435 mi
Kagoshima ↔ Moon, nearest point: 380 745 km
236 584 mi
View angle: 0.528°

Kagoshima on map:

Kagoshima

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+09:00
Latitude:	31.56667°
Longitude:	130.55°
Country:	Japan
Population:	555 352

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 5.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 9 hours, 7 minutes. (≈27.38 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 136°

Kagoshima, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -54.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 341.8°):

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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:	03:14:00	03:44:00	04:13:00	04:43:00	05:15:00
Moonset:	14:21:00	15:23:00	16:26:00	17:32:00	18:40:00

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

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