Pirae, French Polynesia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Pirae (French Polynesia, Îles du Vent). Current time: Sunday, 2026-08-16, 05:13 (GMT-10:00) Pacific/Tahiti . All times are shown in Pirae local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 16.25%, Maximal illumination for this day: 24.62%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-27, 18:19; remaining time: 11d 13h 6m 1s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:58
Moonset:	21:48

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 389 481 km
242 012 mi
Pirae ↔ Moon, nearest point: 392 536 km
243 911 mi
View angle: 0.511°

Pirae on map:

Pirae

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-10:00
Latitude:	-17.51667°
Longitude:	-149.53333°
Country:	French Polynesia Îles du Vent
Population:	14 475

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 18%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 2 hours, 48 minutes. (≈4.117 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 139°

Pirae, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -49.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 126.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-14	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17	2026-08-18
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	07:45:00	08:21:00	08:58:00	09:35:00	10:13:00
Moonset:	20:02:00	20:56:00	21:48:00	22:41:00	23:34:00

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

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