Aitape, Papua New Guinea Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Aitape (Papua New Guinea, Sandaun). Current time: Friday, 2026-10-23, 09:25 (GMT+10:00) Pacific/Port_Moresby . All times are shown in Aitape local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 84.96%, Maximal illumination for this day: 91.72%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 14:13; remaining time: 3d 4h 47m 16s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	15:52
Moonset:	03:30

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 388 599 km
241 464 mi
Aitape ↔ Moon, nearest point: 393 189 km
244 316 mi
View angle: 0.513°

Aitape on map:

Aitape

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+10:00
Latitude:	-3.15341°
Longitude:	142.3629°
Country:	Papua New Guinea Sandaun
Population:	5 547

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 87.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 9 hours, 52 minutes. (≈11.411 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 118°

Aitape, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -83.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 214.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-21	2026-10-22	2026-10-23	2026-10-24	2026-10-25
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	14:21:00	15:07:00	15:52:00	16:39:00	17:28:00
Moonset:	02:05:00	02:48:00	03:30:00	04:13:00	04:58:00

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

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