Aitape, Papua New Guinea Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Aitape (Papua New Guinea, Sandaun). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-09-22, 10:01 (GMT+10:00) Pacific/Port_Moresby . All times are shown in Aitape local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 74.75%, Maximal illumination for this day: 82.71%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-27, 02:50; remaining time: 4d 16h 49m 18s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	14:57
Moonset:	02:43

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 401 656 km
249 577 mi
Aitape ↔ Moon, nearest point: 405 433 km
251 925 mi
View angle: 0.496°

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: 78.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10 Day, 4 hours, 44 minutes. (≈10.197 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 114°

Aitape, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -60.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 146°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-20	2026-09-21	2026-09-22	2026-09-23	2026-09-24
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	13:18:00	14:08:00	14:57:00	15:45:00	16:30:00
Moonset:	01:05:00	01:55:00	02:43:00	03:29:00	04:13:00

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

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