Balqash, Kazakhstan Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Balqash (Kazakhstan, Qaraghandy). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 15:27 (GMT+05:00) Asia/Almaty . All times are shown in Balqash 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 6h 57m 28s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	04:04
Moonset:	16:20

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 377 784 km
234 744 mi
Balqash ↔ Moon, nearest point: 374 932 km
232 972 mi
View angle: 0.527°

Balqash on map:

Balqash

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+05:00
Latitude:	46.84806°
Longitude:	74.995°
Country:	Kazakhstan Qaraghandy
Population:	81 364

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 5.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 6 hours, 25 minutes. (≈27.267 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 121°

Balqash, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 9.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 261.8°):

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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:	03:29:00	03:48:00	04:04:00	04:22:00	04:41:00
Moonset:	13:49:00	15:04:00	16:20:00	17:40:00	19:03:00

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

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