Tarawa, Kiribati Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Tarawa (Kiribati, Gilbert Islands). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-06-16, 03:55 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Tarawa . All times are shown in Tarawa local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0.22%, Maximal illumination for this day: 2.89%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-06-30, 11:58; remaining time: 14d 8h 2m 31s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	07:09
Moonset:	19:47

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 363 718 km
226 004 mi
Tarawa ↔ Moon, nearest point: 365 991 km
227 416 mi
View angle: 0.548°

Tarawa on map:

Tarawa

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+12:00
Latitude:	1.3278°
Longitude:	172.97696°
Country:	Kiribati Gilbert Islands
Population:	40 311

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.45%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 15 hours, 7 minutes. (≈0.63 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 36°

Tarawa, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -39.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 51.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-06-14	2026-06-15	2026-06-16	2026-06-17	2026-06-18
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	04:55:00	06:01:00	07:09:00	08:15:00	09:16:00
Moonset:	17:32:00	18:40:00	19:47:00	20:50:00	21:47:00

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

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