Wanaka, New Zealand Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Wanaka (New Zealand, Otago, Queenstown-Lakes District). Current time: Friday, 2026-08-14, 21:22 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Wanaka local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0.8%, Maximal illumination for this day: 4.14%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 16:19; remaining time: 13d 18h 57m 42s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:20
Moonset:	19:43

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 378 528 km
235 206 mi
Wanaka ↔ Moon, nearest point: 378 526 km
235 205 mi
View angle: 0.526°

Wanaka on map:

Wanaka

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+12:00
Latitude:	-44.7°
Longitude:	169.15°
Country:	New Zealand Otago
Population:	4 428

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 3.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 1 Day, 19 hours, 24 minutes. (≈1.808 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -112°

Wanaka, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -16.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 261.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-12	2026-08-13	2026-08-14	2026-08-15	2026-08-16
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	07:29:00	07:57:00	08:20:00	08:40:00	08:59:00
Moonset:	17:04:00	18:25:00	19:43:00	20:57:00	22:08:00

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

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