moon .5deg.comMoonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in New Plymouth (New Zealand, Taranaki, New Plymouth District). Current time: Friday, 2026-08-14, 19:35 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in New Plymouth local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0.8%, Maximal illumination for this day: 4.14%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 16:19; remaining time: 13d 20h 44m 54s.
| Moonrise: | 07:54 |
| Moonset: | 19:27 |
Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 378 172 km
234 985 mi
New Plymouth ↔ Moon, nearest point: 376 493 km
233 942 mi
View angle: 0.527°

| Local timezone: | GMT+12:00 |
| Latitude: | -39.06667° |
| Longitude: | 174.08333° |
| Country: | New Zealand Taranaki |
| Population: | 49 168 |
Moon illumination
0-24h (Current: 3.3%):
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 1 Day, 17 hours, 29 minutes. (≈1.729 Day)
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Moon illumination angle
= -105°
Moon Altitude
(0-24h), Current: -1°
Moon Azimuth
0-24h (Current: 277.2°):
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-08-12 | 2026-08-13 | 2026-08-14 | 2026-08-15 | 2026-08-16 |
| Day: | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| Moonrise: | 06:52:00 | 07:26:00 | 07:54:00 | 08:18:00 | 08:42:00 |
| Moonset: | 16:58:00 | 18:14:00 | 19:27:00 | 20:35:00 | 21:42:00 |
New Plymouth moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):