Masterton, New Zealand Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Masterton (New Zealand, Wellington, Masterton District). Current time: Saturday, 2026-04-18, 03:31 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Masterton local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0%, Maximal illumination for this day: 1.49%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-02, 05:24; remaining time: 14d 1h 53m 28s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	07:27
Moonset:	17:42

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 578 km
229 024 mi
Masterton ↔ Moon, nearest point: 370 998 km
230 527 mi
View angle: 0.54°

Masterton on map:

Masterton

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+12:00
Latitude:	-40.95972°
Longitude:	175.6575°
Country:	New Zealand Wellington
Population:	20 698

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.04%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 4 hours, 19 minutes. (≈0.18 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 47°

Masterton, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -41.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 107.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18	2026-04-19	2026-04-20
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	04:54:00	06:08:00	07:27:00	08:47:00	10:08:00
Moonset:	16:46:00	17:12:00	17:42:00	18:18:00	19:05:00

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

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