Niigata, Japan Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Niigata (Japan, Niigata Shi). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 23:31 (GMT+09:00) Asia/Tokyo . All times are shown in Niigata local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0%, Maximal illumination for this day: 1.05%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-02, 02:24; remaining time: 14d 2h 53m 8s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	04:33
Moonset:	18:14

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 718 km
229 111 mi
Niigata ↔ Moon, nearest point: 370 791 km
230 399 mi
View angle: 0.54°

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: 0.02%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 3 hours, 12 minutes. (≈0.133 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -96°

Niigata, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -37.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 356.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18	2026-04-19
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	03:41:00	04:06:00	04:33:00	05:04:00	05:40:00
Moonset:	15:51:00	17:01:00	18:14:00	19:32:00	20:50:00

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

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