Balclutha, New Zealand Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Balclutha (New Zealand, Otago, Clutha District). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-05-05, 23:47 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Balclutha local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 87.44%, Maximal illumination for this day: 93.02%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 20:46; remaining time: 25d 20h 58m 53s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	19:07
Moonset:	11:19

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 405 133 km
251 738 mi
Balclutha ↔ Moon, nearest point: 399 077 km
247 975 mi
View angle: 0.492°

Balclutha on map:

Balclutha

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+12:00
Latitude:	-46.23389°
Longitude:	169.75°
Country:	New Zealand Otago
Population:	4 441

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 87.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 18 Day, 3 hours, 55 minutes. (≈18.163 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -45°

Balclutha, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 42.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 88.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-03	2026-05-04	2026-05-05	2026-05-06	2026-05-07
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	17:46:00	18:22:00	19:07:00	20:02:00	21:04:00
Moonset:	09:14:00	10:19:00	11:19:00	12:10:00	12:52:00

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

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