Merke, Kazakhstan Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Merke (Kazakhstan, East Kazakhstan). Current time: Saturday, 2026-08-15, 06:41 (GMT+05:00) Asia/Almaty . All times are shown in Merke 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 2h 38m 34s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:05
Moonset:	20:18

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 381 840 km
237 265 mi
Merke ↔ Moon, nearest point: 381 652 km
237 147 mi
View angle: 0.522°

Merke on map:

Merke

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+05:00
Latitude:	42.86976°
Longitude:	73.18463°
Country:	Kazakhstan East Kazakhstan
Population:	15 934

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 7.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 2 Day, 12 hours, 39 minutes. (≈2.527 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 71°

Merke, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -14.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 74°):

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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:	05:36:00	06:52:00	08:05:00	09:16:00	10:24:00
Moonset:	19:35:00	19:57:00	20:18:00	20:38:00	21:00:00

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

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