Sunch’ŏn, North Korea Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Sunch’ŏn (North Korea, South Pyongan, Sunch’ŏn-si). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-08-18, 03:20 (GMT+09:00) Asia/Pyongyang . All times are shown in Sunch’ŏn local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 26.47%, Maximal illumination for this day: 35.73%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 13:19; remaining time: 10d 9h 59m 1s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	11:43
Moonset:	21:58

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 394 559 km
245 168 mi
Sunch’ŏn ↔ Moon, nearest point: 398 363 km
247 532 mi
View angle: 0.505°

Sunch’ŏn on map:

Sunch’ŏn

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+09:00
Latitude:	39.43167°
Longitude:	125.93278°
Country:	North Korea South Pyongan
Population:	437 000

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 27.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5 Day, 5 hours, 7 minutes. (≈5.213 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 33°

Sunch’ŏn, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -60.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 323.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-16	2026-08-17	2026-08-18	2026-08-19	2026-08-20
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	09:32:00	10:38:00	11:43:00	12:48:00	13:51:00
Moonset:	21:08:00	21:32:00	21:58:00	22:28:00	23:04:00

Sunch’ŏn moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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