Hongwŏn, North Korea Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Hongwŏn (North Korea, Hamgyŏng-namdo). Current time: Saturday, 2026-04-18, 01:10 (GMT+09:00) Asia/Pyongyang . All times are shown in Hongwŏn local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0.03%, Maximal illumination for this day: 1.88%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-02, 02:24; remaining time: 14d 1h 14m 25s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:45
Moonset:	20:24

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 487 km
228 967 mi
Hongwŏn ↔ Moon, nearest point: 370 265 km
230 072 mi
View angle: 0.54°

Hongwŏn on map:

Hongwŏn

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+09:00
Latitude:	40.02528°
Longitude:	127.95583°
Country:	North Korea Hamgyŏng-namdo
Population:	70 923

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.05%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 5 hours, 3 minutes. (≈0.211 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -73°

Hongwŏn, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -33.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 11.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18	2026-04-19	2026-04-20
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	04:50:00	05:16:00	05:45:00	06:19:00	07:03:00
Moonset:	17:50:00	19:05:00	20:24:00	21:44:00	23:01:00

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