Matamata, New Zealand Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Matamata (New Zealand, Waikato, Matamata-Piako District). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 22:21 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Matamata local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 5.35%, Maximal illumination for this day: 11.48%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-02, 05:24; remaining time: 16d 7h 3m 1s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	03:44
Moonset:	16:22

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 377 802 km
234 755 mi
Matamata ↔ Moon, nearest point: 381 167 km
236 846 mi
View angle: 0.527°

Matamata on map:

Matamata

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+12:00
Latitude:	-37.8106°
Longitude:	175.76237°
Country:	New Zealand Waikato
Population:	6 306

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 5.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 6 hours, 19 minutes. (≈27.263 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 4°

Matamata, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -53.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 185.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-13	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	01:32:00	02:37:00	03:44:00	04:53:00	06:04:00
Moonset:	15:32:00	15:58:00	16:22:00	16:48:00	17:17:00

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

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