Aitape, Papua New Guinea Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Aitape (Papua New Guinea, Sandaun). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-07-29, 06:10 (GMT+10:00) Pacific/Port_Moresby . All times are shown in Aitape local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 98.98%, Maximal illumination for this day: 100%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-30, 00:37; remaining time: 0d 18h 26m 42s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	18:23
Moonset:	06:09

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 401 828 km
249 684 mi
Aitape ↔ Moon, nearest point: 400 136 km
248 633 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: 99.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 14 Day, 1 hours, 12 minutes. (≈14.05 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -177°

Aitape, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -0.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 246.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-27	2026-07-28	2026-07-29	2026-07-30	2026-07-31
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	16:42:00	17:34:00	18:23:00	19:11:00	19:56:00
Moonset:	04:29:00	05:20:00	06:09:00	06:55:00	07:39:00

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

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