Wanganui, New Zealand Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Wanganui (New Zealand, Manawatu-Wanganui, Wanganui District). Current time: Thursday, 2026-04-16, 00:21 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Wanganui local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 1.37%, Maximal illumination for this day: 5.35%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-02, 05:24; remaining time: 16d 5h 3m 9s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	04:56
Moonset:	16:50

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 377 407 km
234 510 mi
Wanganui ↔ Moon, nearest point: 380 200 km
236 245 mi
View angle: 0.528°

Wanganui on map:

Wanganui

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+12:00
Latitude:	-39.93333°
Longitude:	175.05°
Country:	New Zealand Manawatu-Wanganui
Population:	40 268

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 5.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 8 hours, 28 minutes. (≈27.353 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -32°

Wanganui, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -45.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 142.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	02:37:00	03:46:00	04:56:00	06:10:00	07:27:00
Moonset:	16:02:00	16:26:00	16:50:00	17:16:00	17:47:00

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

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