moon .5deg.comMoonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Palmerston North (New Zealand, Manawatu-Wanganui, Palmerston North City). Current time: Thursday, 2026-05-28, 18:25 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Palmerston North local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 86.74%, Maximal illumination for this day: 92.62%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 20:46; remaining time: 3d 2h 20m 52s.
| Moonrise: | 14:49 |
| Moonset: | 04:12 |
Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 398 923 km
247 879 mi
Palmerston North ↔ Moon, nearest point: 393 126 km
244 277 mi
View angle: 0.499°

| Local timezone: | GMT+12:00 |
| Latitude: | -40.35636° |
| Longitude: | 175.61113° |
| Country: | New Zealand Manawatu-Wanganui |
| Population: | 75 996 |
Moon illumination
0-24h (Current: 91.4%):
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 23 hours, 13 minutes. (≈11.968 Day)
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Moon illumination angle
= -159°
Moon Altitude
(0-24h), Current: 39.2°
Moon Azimuth
0-24h (Current: 77.7°):
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-05-26 | 2026-05-27 | 2026-05-28 | 2026-05-29 | 2026-05-30 |
| Day: | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| Moonrise: | 14:05:00 | 14:26:00 | 14:49:00 | 15:16:00 | 15:47:00 |
| Moonset: | 02:06:00 | 03:09:00 | 04:12:00 | 05:15:00 | 06:18:00 |
Palmerston North moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):