Kumamoto, Japan Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kumamoto (Japan, Kumamoto Shi). Current time: Thursday, 2026-05-21, 02:25 (GMT+09:00) Asia/Tokyo . All times are shown in Kumamoto local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 20.1%, Maximal illumination for this day: 30.12%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 17:46; remaining time: 10d 15h 21m 33s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:24
Moonset:	23:57

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 367 020 km
228 056 mi
Kumamoto ↔ Moon, nearest point: 368 162 km
228 765 mi
View angle: 0.543°

Kumamoto on map:

Kumamoto

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+09:00
Latitude:	32.80589°
Longitude:	130.69181°
Country:	Japan
Population:	680 423

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 21.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 11 hours, 33 minutes. (≈4.481 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -1°

Kumamoto, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -27.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 334.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22	2026-05-23
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	07:00:00	08:11:00	09:24:00	10:34:00	11:41:00
Moonset:	22:18:00	23:13:00	23:57:00	00:00:00	00:33:00

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

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