moon .5deg.comMoonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in New Plymouth (New Zealand, Taranaki, New Plymouth District). Current time: Sunday, 2026-08-09, 23:06 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in New Plymouth local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 14.4%, Maximal illumination for this day: 23.68%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 16:19; remaining time: 18d 17h 13m 26s.
| Moonrise: | 04:15 |
| Moonset: | 13:12 |
Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 363 427 km
225 823 mi
New Plymouth ↔ Moon, nearest point: 367 548 km
228 384 mi
View angle: 0.548°
| Local timezone: | GMT+12:00 |
| Latitude: | -39.06667° |
| Longitude: | 174.08333° |
| Country: | New Zealand Taranaki |
| Population: | 49 168 |
Moon illumination
0-24h (Current: 14.7%):
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 25 Day, 19 hours, 55 minutes. (≈25.83 Day)
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Moon Altitude
(0-24h), Current: -67°;
Moon Azimuth
0-24h (Current: 112.4°):
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-08-07 | 2026-08-08 | 2026-08-09 | 2026-08-10 | 2026-08-11 |
| Day: | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday |
| Moonrise: | 01:50:00 | 03:04:00 | 04:15:00 | 05:18:00 | 06:10:00 |
| Moonset: | 11:24:00 | 12:12:00 | 13:12:00 | 14:22:00 | 15:40:00 |
New Plymouth moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):
