Alotau, Papua New Guinea Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Alotau (Papua New Guinea, Milne Bay). Current time: Friday, 2026-05-22, 09:12 (GMT+10:00) Pacific/Port_Moresby . All times are shown in Alotau local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 29.69%, Maximal illumination for this day: 40.4%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 18:46; remaining time: 9d 9h 34m 27s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	11:19
Moonset:	23:17

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 371 272 km
230 698 mi
Alotau ↔ Moon, nearest point: 372 433 km
231 419 mi
View angle: 0.536°

Alotau on map:

Alotau

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+10:00
Latitude:	-10.31509°
Longitude:	150.45742°
Country:	Papua New Guinea Milne Bay
Population:	10 025

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 33.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5 Day, 19 hours, 50 minutes. (≈5.826 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 106°

Alotau, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -27.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 72.6°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22	2026-05-23	2026-05-24
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	09:29:00	10:27:00	11:19:00	12:04:00	12:45:00
Moonset:	21:17:00	22:19:00	23:17:00	00:00:00	00:09:00

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

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