Timaru, New Zealand Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Timaru (New Zealand, Canterbury, Timaru District). Current time: Friday, 2026-07-03, 14:04 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Timaru local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 88.9%, Maximal illumination for this day: 94.3%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-30, 02:37; remaining time: 26d 12h 32m 25s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	20:09
Moonset:	10:11

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 396 370 km
246 293 mi
Timaru ↔ Moon, nearest point: 397 464 km
246 973 mi
View angle: 0.502°

Timaru on map:

Timaru

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+12:00
Latitude:	-44.39672°
Longitude:	171.25364°
Country:	New Zealand Canterbury
Population:	28 007

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 91.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 17 Day, 13 hours, 46 minutes. (≈17.573 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 19°

Timaru, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -26.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 195.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-01	2026-07-02	2026-07-03	2026-07-04	2026-07-05
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	17:55:00	19:01:00	20:09:00	21:16:00	22:24:00
Moonset:	09:13:00	09:45:00	10:11:00	10:33:00	10:52:00

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

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