Sakai, Japan Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Sakai (Japan, Ōsaka, Sakai Shi). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 23:22 (GMT+09:00) Asia/Tokyo . All times are shown in Sakai 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 3h 2m 41s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	04:51
Moonset:	18:24

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 740 km
229 125 mi
Sakai ↔ Moon, nearest point: 371 053 km
230 561 mi
View angle: 0.54°

Sakai on map:

Sakai

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+09:00
Latitude:	34.58333°
Longitude:	135.46667°
Country:	Japan Ōsaka
Population:	782 339

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, 1 minutes. (≈0.126 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -103°

Sakai, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -39.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 349°):

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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:	03:54:00	04:22:00	04:51:00	05:25:00	06:03:00
Moonset:	16:06:00	17:14:00	18:24:00	19:39:00	20:55:00

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

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