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, 2026-07-24, 18:45 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Wanaka local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 69.35%, Maximal illumination for this day: 77.73%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-30, 02:37; remaining time: 5d 7h 51m 18s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	12:31
Moonset:	03:49

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 404 018 km
251 045 mi
Wanaka ↔ Moon, nearest point: 396 691 km
246 492 mi
View angle: 0.493°

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: 76%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 9 Day, 22 hours, 49 minutes. (≈9.95 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -145°

Wanaka, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 61.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 57.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-22	2026-07-23	2026-07-24	2026-07-25	2026-07-26
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	11:37:00	12:01:00	12:31:00	13:09:00	13:56:00
Moonset:	01:35:00	02:42:00	03:49:00	04:52:00	05:51:00

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

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