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New Plymouth, New Zealand Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in New Plymouth (New Zealand, Taranaki, New Plymouth District). Current time: Saturday, 2026-08-15, 00:00 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in New Plymouth local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 4.14%, Maximal illumination for this day: 9.67%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 16:19; remaining time: 13d 16h 19m 53s.


Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise: 08:18
Moonset: 20:35

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 379 055 km
235 534 mi

New Plymouth ↔ Moon, nearest point: 381 932 km
237 321 mi

View angle: 0.525°

New Plymouth on map:

New Plymouth

Info

Local timezone: GMT+12:00
Latitude: -39.06667°
Longitude: 174.08333°
Country: New Zealand Taranaki
Population: 49 168

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 4.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 1 Day, 22 hours, 12 minutes. (≈1.925 Day)

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Moon illumination angle = -132°


New Plymouth, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -46.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 225.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

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date:2026-08-13 2026-08-14 2026-08-15 2026-08-16 2026-08-17
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Moonrise:07:26:0007:54:0008:18:0008:42:0009:06:00
Moonset:18:14:0019:27:0020:35:0021:42:0022:47:00

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

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