Sandakan, Malaysia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Sandakan (Malaysia, Sabah). Current time: Thursday, 2026-07-30, 03:11 (GMT+08:00) Asia/Kuching . All times are shown in Sandakan local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 98.91%, Maximal illumination for this day: 100%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 12:19; remaining time: 29d 9h 8m 57s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	19:02
Moonset:	06:22

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 399 013 km
247 935 mi
Sandakan ↔ Moon, nearest point: 393 054 km
244 232 mi
View angle: 0.499°

Sandakan on map:

Sandakan

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+08:00
Latitude:	5.8402°
Longitude:	118.1179°
Country:	Malaysia Sabah
Population:	392 288

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 100%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 14 Day, 22 hours, 27 minutes. (≈14.935 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -153°

Sandakan, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 41.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 237°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-28	2026-07-29	2026-07-30	2026-07-31	2026-08-01
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	17:32:00	18:18:00	19:02:00	19:44:00	20:24:00
Moonset:	04:42:00	05:33:00	06:22:00	07:10:00	07:56:00

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

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