Butterworth, Malaysia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Butterworth (Malaysia, Penang). Current time: Sunday, 2026-08-02, 15:19 (GMT+08:00) Asia/Kuala_Lumpur . All times are shown in Butterworth local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 83.94%, Maximal illumination for this day: 90.81%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 12:19; remaining time: 25d 21h 0m 21s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	22:17
Moonset:	09:54

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 384 199 km
238 730 mi
Butterworth ↔ Moon, nearest point: 388 687 km
241 519 mi
View angle: 0.518°

Butterworth on map:

Butterworth

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+08:00
Latitude:	5.3991°
Longitude:	100.36382°
Country:	Malaysia Penang
Population:	107 591

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 86.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 18 Day, 6 hours, 50 minutes. (≈18.285 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 89°

Butterworth, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -77.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 291.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-31	2026-08-01	2026-08-02	2026-08-03	2026-08-04
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	20:56:00	21:37:00	22:17:00	22:59:00	23:43:00
Moonset:	08:23:00	09:09:00	09:54:00	10:40:00	11:28:00

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

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