Masterton, New Zealand Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Masterton (New Zealand, Wellington, Masterton District). Current time: Thursday, 2026-10-08, 09:47 (GMT+13:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Masterton local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 5.44%, Maximal illumination for this day: 11.5%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 17:13; remaining time: 18d 7h 25m 40s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:17
Moonset:	16:51

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 375 671 km
233 431 mi
Masterton ↔ Moon, nearest point: 369 865 km
229 824 mi
View angle: 0.53°

Masterton on map:

Masterton

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+13:00
Latitude:	-40.95972°
Longitude:	175.6575°
Country:	New Zealand Wellington
Population:	20 698

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 8.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 26 Day, 16 hours, 54 minutes. (≈26.704 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -10°

Masterton, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 39.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 24.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-06	2026-10-07	2026-10-08	2026-10-09	2026-10-10
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	04:22:00	04:52:00	05:17:00	05:40:00	06:01:00
Moonset:	14:27:00	15:41:00	16:51:00	18:00:00	19:08:00

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

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