Whangamata, New Zealand Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Whangamata (New Zealand, Waikato, Thames-Coromandel District). Current time: Thursday, 2026-05-07, 07:44 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Whangamata local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 72.45%, Maximal illumination for this day: 80.51%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 20:46; remaining time: 24d 13h 2m 40s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	21:15
Moonset:	11:50

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 403 178 km
250 523 mi
Whangamata ↔ Moon, nearest point: 396 884 km
246 612 mi
View angle: 0.494°

Whangamata on map:

Whangamata

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+12:00
Latitude:	-37.2°
Longitude:	175.86667°
Country:	New Zealand Waikato
Population:	4 253

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 78%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 19 Day, 8 hours, 25 minutes. (≈19.351 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -15°

Whangamata, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 45.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 268°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-05	2026-05-06	2026-05-07	2026-05-08	2026-05-09
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	19:23:00	20:16:00	21:15:00	22:16:00	23:19:00
Moonset:	10:13:00	11:04:00	11:50:00	12:28:00	13:01:00

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

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