Waitara, New Zealand Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Waitara (New Zealand, Taranaki, New Plymouth District). Current time: Thursday, 2026-07-23, 16:13 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Waitara local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 60.17%, Maximal illumination for this day: 69.35%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-30, 02:37; remaining time: 6d 10h 24m 10s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	11:59
Moonset:	02:04

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 401 593 km
249 538 mi
Waitara ↔ Moon, nearest point: 395 203 km
245 568 mi
View angle: 0.496°

Waitara on map:

Waitara

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+12:00
Latitude:	-39.00158°
Longitude:	174.23836°
Country:	New Zealand Taranaki
Population:	6 318

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 66.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 8 Day, 22 hours, 59 minutes. (≈8.958 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -162°

Waitara, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 46.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 81.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-21	2026-07-22	2026-07-23	2026-07-24	2026-07-25
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	11:04:00	11:30:00	11:59:00	12:32:00	13:13:00
Moonset:	00:00:00	01:01:00	02:04:00	03:07:00	04:07:00

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

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