Saitama, Japan Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Saitama (Japan, Saitama-shi). Current time: Friday, 2026-05-22, 11:14 (GMT+09:00) Asia/Tokyo . All times are shown in Saitama local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 30.12%, Maximal illumination for this day: 40.85%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 17:46; remaining time: 9d 6h 32m 12s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:50
Moonset:	00:00

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 371 774 km
231 009 mi
Saitama ↔ Moon, nearest point: 368 106 km
228 731 mi
View angle: 0.536°

Saitama on map:

Saitama

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+09:00
Latitude:	35.90807°
Longitude:	139.65657°
Country:	Japan
Population:	1 193 350

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 35.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5 Day, 23 hours, 3 minutes. (≈5.96 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 49°

Saitama, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 17.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 78°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22	2026-05-23	2026-05-24
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	07:23:00	08:37:00	09:50:00	10:59:00	12:04:00
Moonset:	22:44:00	23:27:00	00:00:00	00:02:00	00:30:00

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

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