Hongch’ŏn, South Korea Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Hongch’ŏn (South Korea, Gangwon-do). Current time: Friday, 2026-08-28, 19:23 (GMT+09:00) Asia/Seoul . All times are shown in Hongch’ŏn local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 99.67%, Maximal illumination for this day: 100%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-27, 01:50; remaining time: 29d 6h 27m 15s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	19:05
Moonset:	05:40

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 390 475 km
242 630 mi
Hongch’ŏn ↔ Moon, nearest point: 388 206 km
241 220 mi
View angle: 0.51°

Hongch’ŏn on map:

Hongch’ŏn

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+09:00
Latitude:	37.6918°
Longitude:	127.8857°
Country:	South Korea Gangwon-do
Population:	75 251

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 99.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 15 Day, 0 hours, 16 minutes. (≈15.011 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -177°

Hongch’ŏn, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 4.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 103.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-26	2026-08-27	2026-08-28	2026-08-29	2026-08-30
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	18:12:00	18:39:00	19:05:00	19:29:00	19:52:00
Moonset:	03:33:00	04:36:00	05:40:00	06:43:00	07:48:00

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

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