Petone, New Zealand Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Petone (New Zealand, Wellington). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 23:51 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Petone local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 5.35%, Maximal illumination for this day: 11.48%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-02, 05:24; remaining time: 16d 5h 33m 21s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	03:46
Moonset:	16:26

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 377 506 km
234 572 mi
Petone ↔ Moon, nearest point: 380 440 km
236 394 mi
View angle: 0.528°

Petone on map:

Petone

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+12:00
Latitude:	-41.22827°
Longitude:	174.87019°
Country:	New Zealand Wellington
Population:	6 609

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 5.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 7 hours, 55 minutes. (≈27.33 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -22°

Petone, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -47.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 153.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-13	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	01:28:00	02:36:00	03:46:00	04:58:00	06:12:00
Moonset:	15:42:00	16:04:00	16:26:00	16:49:00	17:15:00

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

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