Petone, New Zealand Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Petone (New Zealand, Wellington). Current time: Thursday, 2026-05-21, 18:33 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Petone local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 18.93%, Maximal illumination for this day: 28.82%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 20:46; remaining time: 10d 2h 12m 56s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	12:00
Moonset:	21:29

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 735 km
229 121 mi
Petone ↔ Moon, nearest point: 364 734 km
226 635 mi
View angle: 0.54°

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: 26.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5 Day, 1 hours, 57 minutes. (≈5.081 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -142°

Petone, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 20.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 332.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22	2026-05-23
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	10:16:00	11:15:00	12:00:00	12:35:00	13:03:00
Moonset:	18:56:00	20:11:00	21:29:00	22:45:00	23:57:00

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

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