Niigata, Japan Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Niigata (Japan, Niigata Shi). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-09-22, 09:49 (GMT+09:00) Asia/Tokyo . All times are shown in Niigata local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 75.1%, Maximal illumination for this day: 83.02%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-27, 01:50; remaining time: 4d 16h 0m 45s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	15:27
Moonset:	00:32

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 401 565 km
249 521 mi
Niigata ↔ Moon, nearest point: 405 455 km
251 938 mi
View angle: 0.496°

Niigata on map:

Niigata

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+09:00
Latitude:	37.88637°
Longitude:	139.00589°
Country:	Japan
Population:	505 272

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 78.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10 Day, 5 hours, 29 minutes. (≈10.228 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 59°

Niigata, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -62.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 60.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-20	2026-09-21	2026-09-22	2026-09-23	2026-09-24
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	14:14:00	14:53:00	15:27:00	15:55:00	16:21:00
Moonset:	23:31:00	00:00:00	00:32:00	01:35:00	02:38:00

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

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