Alotau, Papua New Guinea Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Alotau (Papua New Guinea, Milne Bay). Current time: Sunday, 2026-08-30, 00:14 (GMT+10:00) Pacific/Port_Moresby . All times are shown in Alotau local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 93.65%, Maximal illumination for this day: 97.84%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-27, 02:50; remaining time: 28d 2h 35m 43s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	19:37
Moonset:	07:10

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 385 047 km
239 257 mi
Alotau ↔ Moon, nearest point: 377 117 km
234 330 mi
View angle: 0.517°

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: 97.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 16 Day, 3 hours, 51 minutes. (≈16.161 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -79°

Alotau, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 76.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 47.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-28	2026-08-29	2026-08-30	2026-08-31	2026-09-01
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	18:00:00	18:48:00	19:37:00	20:27:00	21:21:00
Moonset:	05:52:00	06:30:00	07:10:00	07:50:00	08:31:00

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

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