Waitara, New Zealand Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Waitara (New Zealand, Taranaki, New Plymouth District). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-10-07, 16:55 (GMT+13:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Waitara local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 11.5%, Maximal illumination for this day: 19.54%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 17:13; remaining time: 19d 0h 17m 9s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	04:54
Moonset:	15:50

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 372 678 km
231 571 mi
Waitara ↔ Moon, nearest point: 372 083 km
231 202 mi
View angle: 0.534°

Waitara on map:

Waitara

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+13:00
Latitude:	-39.00158°
Longitude:	174.23836°
Country:	New Zealand Taranaki
Population:	6 318

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 13.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 25 Day, 23 hours, 16 minutes. (≈25.97 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 73°

Waitara, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -10.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 275.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-05	2026-10-06	2026-10-07	2026-10-08	2026-10-09
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	03:46:00	04:23:00	04:54:00	05:21:00	05:45:00
Moonset:	13:24:00	14:38:00	15:50:00	16:59:00	18:06:00

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

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