Paraparaumu, New Zealand Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Paraparaumu (New Zealand, Wellington, Kapiti Coast District). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 05:40 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Paraparaumu local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0%, Maximal illumination for this day: 1.37%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-02, 05:24; remaining time: 14d 23h 44m 43s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	06:11
Moonset:	17:15

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 371 982 km
231 139 mi
Paraparaumu ↔ Moon, nearest point: 370 829 km
230 423 mi
View angle: 0.535°

Paraparaumu on map:

Paraparaumu

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+12:00
Latitude:	-40.91667°
Longitude:	175.01667°
Country:	New Zealand Wellington
Population:	25 263

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 28 Day, 16 hours, 31 minutes. (≈28.688 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -52°

Paraparaumu, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -5.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 82.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18	2026-04-19
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	03:46:00	04:57:00	06:11:00	07:29:00	08:50:00
Moonset:	16:26:00	16:49:00	17:15:00	17:45:00	18:21:00

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

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