Aktau, Kazakhstan Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Aktau (Kazakhstan, Mangghystaū). Current time: Saturday, 2026-08-15, 02:23 (GMT+05:00) Asia/Aqtau . All times are shown in Aktau local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 5.54%, Maximal illumination for this day: 11.63%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 09:19; remaining time: 13d 6h 56m 26s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:38
Moonset:	21:47

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 380 960 km
236 718 mi
Aktau ↔ Moon, nearest point: 383 422 km
238 247 mi
View angle: 0.523°

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: 6.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 2 Day, 8 hours, 8 minutes. (≈2.339 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 21°

Aktau, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -41.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 338.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-13	2026-08-14	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	07:07:00	08:24:00	09:38:00	10:48:00	11:58:00
Moonset:	21:06:00	21:27:00	21:47:00	22:07:00	22:28:00

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

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