Pyongyang, North Korea Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Pyongyang (North Korea). Current time: Sunday, 2026-08-16, 20:12 (GMT+09:00) Asia/Pyongyang . All times are shown in Pyongyang local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 10.49%, Maximal illumination for this day: 17.91%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 13:19; remaining time: 11d 17h 7m 56s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:33
Moonset:	21:09

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 388 681 km
241 515 mi
Pyongyang ↔ Moon, nearest point: 385 619 km
239 613 mi
View angle: 0.512°

Pyongyang on map:

Pyongyang

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+09:00
Latitude:	39.03385°
Longitude:	125.75432°
Country:	North Korea
Population:	3 222 000

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 16.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3 Day, 22 hours, 49 minutes. (≈3.95 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -23°

Pyongyang, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 11.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 250.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-14	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17	2026-08-18
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	07:15:00	08:25:00	09:33:00	10:38:00	11:43:00
Moonset:	20:21:00	20:46:00	21:09:00	21:34:00	22:00:00

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

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