Aktau, Kazakhstan Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Aktau (Kazakhstan, Mangghystaū). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 22:24 (GMT+05:00) Asia/Aqtau . All times are shown in Aktau local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 3.95%, Maximal illumination for this day: 9.5%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 22:24; remaining time: 16d 0h 0m 21s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:40
Moonset:	18:00

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 376 421 km
233 897 mi
Aktau ↔ Moon, nearest point: 378 558 km
235 225 mi
View angle: 0.529°

Aktau on map:

Aktau

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+05:00
Latitude:	43.65°
Longitude:	51.16667°
Country:	Kazakhstan Mangghystaū
Population:	147 443

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 4.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 13 hours, 54 minutes. (≈27.579 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 135°

Aktau, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -37.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 327.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-13	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	04:59:00	05:20:00	05:40:00	06:01:00	06:23:00
Moonset:	15:35:00	16:46:00	18:00:00	19:17:00	20:36:00

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

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