Waitara, New Zealand Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Waitara (New Zealand, Taranaki, New Plymouth District). Current time: Friday, 2026-07-03, 12:40 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Waitara 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 13h 56m 50s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	20:08
Moonset:	09:46

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 396 591 km
246 430 mi
Waitara ↔ Moon, nearest point: 397 590 km
247 051 mi
View angle: 0.502°

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: 91.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 17 Day, 12 hours, 28 minutes. (≈17.519 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 22°

Waitara, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -25.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 214.4°):

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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:	18:02:00	19:05:00	20:08:00	21:12:00	22:15:00
Moonset:	08:40:00	09:16:00	09:46:00	10:11:00	10:35:00

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

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