Ruakaka, New Zealand Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Ruakaka (New Zealand, Northland, Whangarei). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 21:50 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Ruakaka 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 7h 33m 47s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	03:51
Moonset:	16:28

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 377 904 km
234 819 mi
Ruakaka ↔ Moon, nearest point: 381 280 km
236 917 mi
View angle: 0.527°

Ruakaka on map:

Ruakaka

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+12:00
Latitude:	-35.90818°
Longitude:	174.45019°
Country:	New Zealand Northland
Population:	2 916

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 5.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 5 hours, 46 minutes. (≈27.24 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 15°

Ruakaka, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -53.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 200.3°):

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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:	01:41:00	02:45:00	03:51:00	04:58:00	06:08:00
Moonset:	15:35:00	16:01:00	16:28:00	16:55:00	17:25:00

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

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