Papakura, New Zealand Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Papakura (New Zealand, Auckland). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-08-18, 05:23 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Papakura local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 25.35%, Maximal illumination for this day: 34.55%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 16:19; remaining time: 10d 10h 56m 50s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:31
Moonset:	23:44

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 394 390 km
245 063 mi
Papakura ↔ Moon, nearest point: 396 374 km
246 295 mi
View angle: 0.505°

Papakura on map:

Papakura

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+12:00
Latitude:	-37.06573°
Longitude:	174.94393°
Country:	New Zealand Auckland
Population:	28 010

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 27.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5 Day, 4 hours, 12 minutes. (≈5.175 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 166°

Papakura, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -36.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 159.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-16	2026-08-17	2026-08-18	2026-08-19	2026-08-20
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	08:40:00	09:05:00	09:31:00	10:00:00	10:33:00
Moonset:	21:37:00	22:40:00	23:44:00	00:00:00	00:46:00

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

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