Papeete, French Polynesia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Papeete (French Polynesia, Îles du Vent). Current time: Saturday, 2026-09-05, 14:52 (GMT-10:00) Pacific/Tahiti . All times are shown in Papeete local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 26.9%, Maximal illumination for this day: 37.7%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 06:50; remaining time: 20d 15h 58m 9s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	01:31
Moonset:	12:41

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 363 469 km
225 849 mi
Papeete ↔ Moon, nearest point: 364 437 km
226 450 mi
View angle: 0.548°

Papeete on map:

Papeete

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-10:00
Latitude:	-17.53733°
Longitude:	-149.5665°
Country:	French Polynesia Îles du Vent
Population:	26 357

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 30.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 23 Day, 23 hours, 45 minutes. (≈23.99 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 88°

Papeete, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -25.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 292.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-03	2026-09-04	2026-09-05	2026-09-06	2026-09-07
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	00:00:00	00:27:00	01:31:00	02:31:00	03:26:00
Moonset:	10:38:00	11:38:00	12:41:00	13:47:00	14:51:00

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

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