Whakatane, New Zealand Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Whakatane (New Zealand, Bay of Plenty, Whakatane District). Current time: Monday, 2026-05-25, 07:11 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Whakatane local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 60.85%, Maximal illumination for this day: 70.63%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 20:46; remaining time: 6d 13h 35m 36s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	13:39
Moonset:	00:57

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 384 159 km
238 705 mi
Whakatane ↔ Moon, nearest point: 387 663 km
240 883 mi
View angle: 0.518°

Whakatane on map:

Whakatane

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+12:00
Latitude:	-37.95855°
Longitude:	176.98545°
Country:	New Zealand Bay of Plenty
Population:	18 602

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 63.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 8 Day, 16 hours, 54 minutes. (≈8.704 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 152°

Whakatane, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -55.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 185.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-23	2026-05-24	2026-05-25	2026-05-26	2026-05-27
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Moonrise:	12:49:00	13:15:00	13:39:00	14:01:00	14:24:00
Moonset:	23:52:00	00:00:00	00:57:00	02:00:00	03:01:00

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

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