Ōtsu, Japan Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Ōtsu (Japan, Shiga, Ōtsu-shi). Current time: Thursday, 2026-05-21, 01:43 (GMT+09:00) Asia/Tokyo . All times are shown in Ōtsu 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 16h 3m 26s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:56
Moonset:	23:41

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 937 km
228 004 mi
Ōtsu ↔ Moon, nearest point: 367 685 km
228 469 mi
View angle: 0.543°

Ōtsu on map:

Ōtsu

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+09:00
Latitude:	35°
Longitude:	135.86667°
Country:	Japan Shiga
Population:	298 164

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 20.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 10 hours, 47 minutes. (≈4.449 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -6°

Ōtsu, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -23.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 330.6°):

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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:	06:31:00	07:42:00	08:56:00	10:08:00	11:17:00
Moonset:	22:04:00	22:57:00	23:41:00	00:00:00	00:15:00

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

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