Porirua, New Zealand Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Porirua (New Zealand, Wellington, Porirua City). Current time: Sunday, 2026-09-06, 12:54 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Porirua local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 26.05%, Maximal illumination for this day: 36.77%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-27, 05:50; remaining time: 20d 15h 55m 26s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	03:15
Moonset:	11:56

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 363 470 km
225 850 mi
Porirua ↔ Moon, nearest point: 362 523 km
225 261 mi
View angle: 0.548°

Porirua on map:

Porirua

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+12:00
Latitude:	-41.13333°
Longitude:	174.85°
Country:	New Zealand Wellington
Population:	50 914

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 30.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 23 Day, 23 hours, 48 minutes. (≈23.992 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 48°

Porirua, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -7.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 299.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-04	2026-09-05	2026-09-06	2026-09-07	2026-09-08
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	00:58:00	02:10:00	03:15:00	04:08:00	04:51:00
Moonset:	09:57:00	10:50:00	11:56:00	13:10:00	14:27:00

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

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